- Studio: DreamWorks Distribution
- Release Date: Jun 21, 2000
- Starring: Julia Sawalha, Mel Gibson
- Summary: A claymation spoof of classic prison-camp flicks like "The Great Escape." One of the birds hatches a plot to fly the coop at Tweedy's Chicken Farm.
- Director: Nick Park
- Genre(s): Comedy, Animation, Family
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 33 out of 34
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Mixed: 1 out of 34
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Negative: 0 out of 34
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100The suspense isn't exactly breathtaking, but there are some mighty fine laughs in this clever Claymation cartoon.Family fun for all.
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100It's aimed at adults as much as children, with jokes that work on multiple levels, and contraptions.
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80Who'd have thought you'd find yourself caring so much about the fate of a flock of fryers? This chicken has legs -- lots of them.
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40A combination of "Barnyard Follies" and "Schindler's List."
Score distribution:
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Positive: 18 out of 21
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Mixed: 1 out of 21
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Negative: 2 out of 21
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Simply one of the greatest, daring claymation movies of all time.
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not my favorite, but perfect performances make this movie so good for kids.
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The joke only works for about 10 of the 84 minutes.
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