Chicken Run

2000 British stop-motion animated comedy film
Movie animated_film Q156401
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Chicken Run

Summary

Chicken Run is an animated film[1]. It draws 32,770 Wikipedia views per month (animated_film category, ranking #141 of 1,376).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chicken Run received the Genesis Award[3].
  • Chicken Run received the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[4].
  • Chicken Run's instance of is recorded as animated film[5].
  • Chicken Run was directed by Peter Lord[6].
  • Chicken Run was directed by Nick Park[7].
  • Karey Kirkpatrick wrote the screenplay for Chicken Run[8].
  • John O'Farrell wrote the screenplay for Chicken Run[9].
  • Mark Burton wrote the screenplay for Chicken Run[10].
  • Nick Park wrote the screenplay for Chicken Run[11].
  • Chicken Run's composer is recorded as John Powell[12].
  • Chicken Run's composer is recorded as Harry Gregson-Williams[13].
  • Chicken Run's genre is fantasy film[14].
  • Chicken Run's genre is children's film[15].
  • Chicken Run's genre is family film[16].
  • Chicken Run's genre is comedy film[17].
  • Chicken Run was followed by Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget[18].
  • Chicken Run was produced by Nick Park[19].
  • Chicken Run was produced by David Sproxton[20].
  • Chicken Run was produced by Peter Lord[21].
  • Chicken Run's part of the series is recorded as DreamWorks Animation feature films[22].
  • Chicken Run's production company is recorded as Aardman Animations[23].
  • Chicken Run's production company is recorded as DreamWorks[24].
  • Chicken Run's production company is recorded as Pathé[25].
  • Chicken Run's director of photography is recorded as Dave Alex Riddett[26].
  • The original language of Chicken Run was English[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Nick Park[19], David Sproxton[20], and Peter Lord[21]. Directors include Peter Lord[6] and Nick Park[7]. Screenwriters include Karey Kirkpatrick[8], John O'Farrell[9], Mark Burton[10], and Nick Park[11].

Publication

Publication dates include June 21, 2000[28], August 10, 2000[29], and June 30, 2000[30]. The original language of Chicken Run was English[27]. Genres include fantasy film[14], children's film[15], family film[16], and comedy film[17]. Its part of the series is recorded as DreamWorks Animation feature films[22]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Q12373086[32], animal husbandry[33], and domestication[34]. Chicken Run's part of the series is recorded as DreamWorks Animation feature films[22].

Reception

Awards received include Genesis Award[3], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1986[37] and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[4], a class of award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1999[40]. Reviews include 97%[41], 8.5/10[42], and 88/100[43].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Great Escape inspired Chicken Run[44]. It was followed by it: Dawn of the Nugget[18].

Why It Matters

Chicken Run draws 32,770 Wikipedia views per month (animated_film category, ranking #141 of 1,376).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

What awards did Chicken Run receive?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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