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Chicken Run (2000)

Directed by Peter Lord, Nick Park · 84 min · Animation, Comedy, Family

67.0 TOPICAL score · #904 of 6,776 films

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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.

Chicken Run (2000, directed by Peter Lord and Nick Park) has a TOPICAL score of 67.0 - ranked 904 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and critics, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 5 nominations, including the Genesis Award. Critics: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 88. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (5,556 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 67 languages.

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Critics91
Audience59
Awards77
Historical impact92
Lasting engagement84
Cast64
Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Julia Sawalha, Mel Gibson (actor #639), Imelda Staunton (actor #133), Jane Horrocks

“At Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 88 out of 100, based on 34 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10

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