Chicken Run

This ain't no chick flick!
This ain't no chick flick!


CHICKEN RUN (PG)
D: Nick Park & Peter Lord
Pathé/Dreamworks/Aardman (Nick Park, Peter Lord & David Sproxton)
UK/USA 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 2000
85 mins
 
Animated
 
W: Karey Kirkpatrick, Nick Park & Peter Lord
Mus: John Powell & Harry Gregson-Williams
 
Voices of: Mel Gibson (Rocky), Julia Sawalha (Ginger), Miranda Richardson (Mrs. Tweedy), Jane Horrocks (Babs), Timothy Spall (Nick), Imelda Staunton (Bunty)
 
An animated twist on The Great Escape from the animation studio which brought us the Wallace & Gromit films, using the same techniques and a similar sense of humour.
It's not quite the best work from Nick Park, but it's all good fun, with fitting vocal work from the cast of actors.
6/10

Chicken Run
Chicken Run