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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Nick Park |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Clay Animation · Stop-Motion Animation · Family (General) |
| MPAA Rating: |
G (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Widescreen |
| UPC: |
667068645323 |
| Release Date: |
2000 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 24min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Widescreen, 1hr 24min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (October 26, 2004)
UPC: 678149190427 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS: Paper Sleeve, 1hr 24min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (February 08, 2005)
UPC: 678149435436 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Karey Kirkpatrick |
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Professional Reviews
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(06/23/2000, p.29, Roger Ebert): "...A magical new animated film that looks and sound like no other....Not only funny and wicked, clever and visually inventive, but kind and sweet. Tender and touching..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"Morning, Ginger. Back from holiday?"--Babs (Jane Horrocks) to Ginger (Julie Sawahla)
"I wasn't on holiday, Babs. I was in solitary confinement."--Ginger
"Aw...it's nice to get some time to yourself, isn't it?"--Babs
"So laying eggs all your life and then getting stuffed and roasted, that's good enough for you, is it?"--Ginger to Babs
"It's a living."--Babs
"I saw my whole life flash before my eyes! It was boring!"--Babs on almost getting the ax
"The name's Rocky. Rocky the Rhode Island Red. Rhodes for short."--Rocky (Mel Gibson)
"Rocky Rhodes?"--Bunty (Imelda Staunton)
"Catchy, huh?"--Rocky
"You mean you weren't the pilot?"--Ginger to Fowler (Benjamin Whitrow)
"Good heavens, no! I'm a chicken! The Royal Air Force doesn't allow chickens behind the controls of complex aircraft!"--Fowler |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Facing imminent death while laying eggs at Tweedy's English farm, a group of chickens, led by the determined Ginger (Julia Sawahla, BBC-TV's ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS), plan to escape their prisonlike coop. The situation goes from bad to worse when the sinister Mrs. Tweedy (Miranda Richardson) decides to stop selling eggs and use the hens as the main ingredient in chicken pot pies. However, some hope literally falls from the sky in the form of Rocky (Mel Gibson), an American rooster who promises to teach the chickens how to fly. As the hens begin their struggle to get airborne, the monstrous pie-making machine arrives, giving the chickens precious little time to make their great escape. <br> <br> Aardman Studios' first full-length feature film is a stunning showcase of stop-motion animation. Utilizing the unique Plasticine designs of the acclaimed WALLACE & GROMIT and CREATURE COMFORT shorts, CHICKEN RUN features vibrant visuals and colorful characters that are immediately endearing. (The naive and constantl... |
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