Review of Chicken Run (2000) by Paige S — 02 Apr 2012

Stop-motion at its funniest, best-voiced and appealing, Chicken Run is a landmark film within the genre. Few films are harder not to like.

This review of Chicken Run (2000) was written by Paige S on 02 Apr 2012.

Chicken Run has generally received positive reviews.

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