Review of Chicken Run (2000) by Tobye N — 08 Jan 2012

A fun stop-motion piece by the makers of Wallace and Gromit.

This review of Chicken Run (2000) was written by Tobye N on 08 Jan 2012.

Chicken Run has generally received positive reviews.

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