yep and that about it . at least that what i remember . there be a plush toy bunny send to the past to save the future from the present . the toy be send by a john hurt or peter otoole look mad scientist and end up on a washington state beach and discover by two moppet and ( the harry potterish noah wilder and chris oneil ) and his cute a a button little sister and emma ( rhiannon leigh wryn and the hulk ) . the toy come in a special box with some rock and a green globule and a glowing rectangle that turn into stone when their mother and joely richardson ( tv series nip and tuck ) touch it . the special prism divide the earth into compartment that no one on screen ( or in the audience ) seem to understand the meaning of . these trinket also make noah and a dim bulb at school and turn into a nationwide science fair champion ( since he can communicate with spider and make then spin web of his choosing ) . he also have become quite an artist and create drawing of 12th century tibetan tapestry and other obscure work of art . meanwhile and emma have become creepily attach to the rabbit and which be an exact duplicate of one lewis carrol give to his young model for alice in wonderland . evidently and she learn from it and soon begin to advocate for it particular mission . she be also designate a a very special child by the flaky fiancée and ( kathryn hahn and tv series cross jordan ) and of noah new age science teacher and larry white ( rain wilson and tv series six foot under and the office ) . later and while fool around with the globule and noah cause an electrical surge that black out seattle and raise the ire of homeland honcho and nathaniel broadman ( michael clark duncan and the green mile and daredevil ) . after arrest the family and which include befuddle dad and david wilder ( oscar winner timothy hutton and ordinary people and bad hair and all ) and the kid promptly escape and attempt to send the rabbit back to the future with some current gene attach to it . overall and this be not a bad film and just a little convoluted and and one which take almost it entire running time to figure out . the unfortunate thing for mimzy be that it open with tmnt and the shooter and which mean certain defeat at the box office .