Chicken Run
"There's nothing more determined than poultry with a plan."
Originally released in 2000. Chicken Run is a animation/comedy film. directed by Peter Lord. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Julia Sawalha, Mel Gibson, and Imelda Staunton
Synopsis
The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coop–even if they can’t fly! It’s hardly poultry in motion when Rocky attempts to teach Ginger and her feathered friends to fly…but, with teamwork, determination and a little bit o’ cluck, the fearless flock plots one last attempt in a spectacular bid for freedom.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 23, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (5,284 votes)
Budget
$45M
Production budget
Box Office
$224.8M
5.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
+ 2 more
Directors
Top Cast
Julia Sawalha
as Ginger (voice)
Mel Gibson
as Rocky (voice)
Imelda Staunton
as Bunty (voice)
Jane Horrocks
as Babs (voice)
Lynn Ferguson
as Mac (voice)
Miranda Richardson
as Mrs. Tweedy (voice)
Tony Haygarth
as Mr. Tweedy (voice)
Benjamin Whitrow
as Fowler (voice)
Timothy Spall
as Nick (voice)
Phil Daniels
as Fetcher (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $45,000,000
- Revenue
- $224,834,564
Production Companies
- Aardman
- DreamWorks Animation
- Pathé
- DreamWorks Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chicken Run about?
The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coop–even if they can’t fly! It’s hardly poultry in motion when Rocky...
Who directed Chicken Run?
Chicken Run was directed by Peter Lord.
How long is Chicken Run?
Chicken Run has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Chicken Run released?
Chicken Run was released on June 23, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Chicken Run?
The main cast of Chicken Run includes Julia Sawalha, Mel Gibson, Imelda Staunton, Jane Horrocks, Lynn Ferguson.
Is Chicken Run worth watching?
Chicken Run has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 5,284 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.