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Chicken Run

2000 British stop-motion animated comedy film
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Summary

Chicken Run is an animated film[1]. It draws 14,100 Wikipedia views per month (animated film category, ranking #141 of 1,376).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Genesis Award[3], Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[4]
  • Director: Peter Lord[5], Nick Park[6]
  • Screenwriter: Karey Kirkpatrick[7], John O'Farrell[8], Mark Burton[9], Nick Park[10]
  • Composer: John Powell[11], Harry Gregson-Williams[12]
  • Genre: fantasy film[13], children's film[14], family film[15], comedy film[16]
  • Followed by: Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget[17]
  • Producer: Nick Park[18], David Sproxton[19], Peter Lord[20]
  • Part of the series: DreamWorks Animation feature films[21]
  • Production company: Aardman Animations[22], DreamWorks[23], Pathé[24]
  • Director of photography: Dave Alex Riddett[25]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[26]
  • Commons category: Chicken Run[27]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[28]
  • Review score: 97%[29], 8.5/10[30], 88/100[31]
  • Color: color[32]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[33], United States[34]
  • Publication date: June 21, 2000[35], August 10, 2000[36], June 30, 2000[37]
  • Voice actor: Julia Sawalha[38], Mel Gibson[39], Timothy Spall[40], Phil Daniels[41], Tony Haygarth[42], Miranda Richardson[43], Benjamin Whitrow[44], Jane Horrocks[45], Imelda Staunton[46], Lynn Ferguson[47]
  • Distributed by: UIP-Dunafilm[48], DreamWorks[49], Pathé[50], Disney+[51]
  • Narrative location: England[52]
  • Official website: https://www.dreamworks.com/movies/chicken-run[53]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Chicken Run (franchise)[54]
  • Main subject: escape[55], animal husbandry[56], domestication[57]
  • Inspired by: The Great Escape[58]
  • Film editor: Robert Francis[59]

Why It Matters

Chicken Run has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

What awards did Chicken Run receive?

Honors received include Genesis Award[3] and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[4].

Related Entities

England Harry Gregson-Williams Imelda Staunton John Powell Mel Gibson Miranda Richardson Nick Park The Great Escape Timothy Spall United Kingdom United States

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Main subject → escape, animal husbandry, domestication
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