'Tom & Jerry' Review: The Cat-and-Mouse Rivals Wage Big-Screen Battle in This Low-Concept Outing 'Tom & Jerry' Review: The Cat-and-Mouse Rivals Wage Big-Screen Battle in This Low-Concept Outing Warner Bros. resurrects Hanna-Barbera's inexterminable frenemies, placing them in a live-action context where they can wreak maximum mayhem. Peter Debruge, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Director: Tim Story With: Chloë Grace Moretz, Michael Peña, Jordan Bolger, Rob Delaney, Patsy Ferran, Pallavi Sharda, Colin Jost, Somi De Souza, Ajay Chhabra, Patrick Poletti, Janis Ahern, Ken Jeong. Running time: Running time: 101 MIN. In the 80 years since Tom and Jerry made their cartoon debut, the duo have zonked, bonked and kerplonked one another too many times to count, and somehow the joke has never gotten old. Nor have the aggravated gray cat and his rival the clever brown mouse, who remain forever young, and forever scrappy — a hand-drawn Punch and Judy whose ruthless slapstick antics have withstood critiques from all corners, including parents who think such animated violence could be a bad influence on kids.