ECCENTRIC wannabe scientist, Flint Lockwood s latest contraption is a miraculous device designed to solve the world hunger crisis. But when Flint bites off more than he can chew, he sets in motion a global disaster of epic proportions as excessive amount

ECCENTRIC wannabe scientist, Flint Lockwood's latest contraption is a miraculous device designed to solve the world hunger crisis.

But when Flint bites off more than he can chew, he sets in motion a global disaster of epic proportions as excessive amounts of food and drink swap his home town.

Animation CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS (U) is based on the best-selling book by Judi and Ron Barrett, and is a parody of disaster movies like Armageddon and The Day After Tomorrow.

Bill Hader (Night at the Museum), Anna Faris (Brokeback Mountain), James Caan, Mr T and Benjamin Bratt are among the stars who provide the voices.