Luca
A little courage. A whole summer.
PGPICK SELECTION00
✳ BIG ADVENTURES · JUST FOR LAUGHS
Chicken Run.
The escape plan has feathers.
Ginger refuses to accept life on a chicken farm. When a visiting rooster seems to offer a way out, the flock prepares an ambitious escape.
View film information ↗Why it’s a little special
Inventive stop-motion comedy turns teamwork and persistence into an elaborate escape adventure.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Know the story.
Know your little people.
Chickens face slaughter and a frightening pie-making machine; includes an implied death, chases, and falls.
Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.
BEHIND THE SCENES
The little details.
- Directed by
- Peter Lord, Nick Park
- Starring
- Mel Gibson, Julia Sawalha, Miranda Richardson, Jane Horrocks, Lynn Ferguson, Imelda Staunton, Benjamin Whitrow, Tony Haygarth, Timothy Spall, Phil Daniels
- Release date
- June 23, 2000
- Runtime
- 84 minutes
- Genre
- Animation, Family, Adventure, Comedy
- Studio
- Dreamworks Animation
- Language
- English
LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.
Make a night of it.
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Film facts: Official studio film page ↗. Checked 2026-10-16. Parent notes and recommendations by PG Pick. Artwork belongs to its respective studio.