Review of Chicken Run (2000) by Matthew F — 19 Sep 2013

Nick Park had a task to do to make chickens funny, but he triumphed with this delightful Aardman classic.

This review of Chicken Run (2000) was written by Matthew F on 19 Sep 2013.

Chicken Run has generally received positive reviews.

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