Review of Chicken Run (2000) by Myranda K — 28 Nov 2009

I remember seeing this when I was five, and I still enjoy it today.

This review of Chicken Run (2000) was written by Myranda K on 28 Nov 2009.

Chicken Run has generally received positive reviews.

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