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Chicken Little is a 2005 American animated science fiction comedy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Mark Dindal from a screenplay by Steve Bencich , Ron J. Friedman , and Ron Anderson, based on a story by Dindal and Mark Kennedy, loosely inspired on the European folk tale ...
Chicken Little: Directed by Mark Dindal. With Zach Braff, Garry Marshall, Don Knotts, Patrick Stewart. After ruining his reputation with the town, a courageous chicken must come to the rescue of his fellow citizens when aliens start an invasion.
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- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Mark Dindal
- 2005-10-06
Nov 4, 2005 · The Chicken Little Cast. Chicken Little. voiced by Zach Braff and 3 others. Buck Cluck. voiced by Garry Marshall and 5 others. Abby Mallard. voiced by Joan Cusack and 1 other. Runt of the Litter. voiced by Steve Zahn and 2 others.
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In the small town of Oakey Oaks, Chicken Little rings the school bell and warns everyone to run for their lives. This sends the whole town into a frenzied panic. Eventually, the Chief of the local Fire Department comes in to ask him what's going on, and he explains that a piece of the sky shaped like a stop sign had fallen on his head when he was s...
Zach Braff as Chicken LittleGarry Marshall as Buck CluckDon Knotts as Turkey LurkeyPatrick Stewart as Mr. WoolensworthWriting
When the project started in 2001, the story was about a female chicken suffering from paranoia who, as a result, caused several panic outbreaks in her hometown. In an attempt to reduce her anxiety, she went to a summer camp known as Camp Yes-You-Canwhere she met her friends who were the same as in the final product. Chicken Little and her friends then discovered that the sheep who ran the camp were wolves in disguise who were plotting to eat all of the students. When David Stainton became Dis...
Casting
Originally, Chicken Little was going to be female. Holly Hunter provided the voice of the character for several months until the production team decided to make the character a male. Out of all the forty actors that auditioned for the role, Zach Braff got the part. In which director Mark Dindal described his voice "pitched his voice slightly to sound like a junior high school kid. Right there, that was really unique — and then he had such great energy". Michael J. Fox, Matthew Broderick, and...
Animation
The film was briefly considered to be hand drawn before it was decided it would be in computer animation to compete with other studios. New software and hardware tools were introduced for the production of the film: "Chicken Wire", a geometric wireframe model of the characters that the animators can stretch and squeeze as they please. "Shelf Control", which makes it possible to see the whole model on the screen while having a direct access to any chosen area of the character. New electronic t...
Box office
In its opening weekend, Chicken Little debuted at #1, the first Disney animated film to do so since Dinosaur (2000), taking $40 million and tying with The Lion King (1994) as the largest opener for a Disney animated film. It also managed to claim #1 again in its second week of release, earning $31.7 million, beating Sony's sci-fi family film, Zathura. The film grossed $135,386,665 in North America, and $179,046,172 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $314,432,837. Making it the secon...
Critical response
Chicken Little received mixed reviews from critics. Critical response aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 37% of critics gave positive reviews based on 159 reviews with an average score of 5.5/10. The critical consensus states "In its first non-Pixar CGI venture, Disney expends more effort in the technical presentation than in crafting an original storyline."Another review aggregator, Metacritic gave the film an average score of 48 based on 32 critics, indicating "mixed or average review...
Disneytoon Studios originally planned to make a sequel to Chicken Little, tentatively titled Chicken Little 2: Mission to Mars. The film was originally going to be directed by Klay Hall, the plot would again involve the main character Chicken Little in the middle of a love triangle between his childhood sweetheart, Abby Mallard, and a new character...
According to the book Chicken Little: The Essential Guide, there was going to be a sequel, Chicken Little 2: Mission to Mars, but that never came to fruition, similar to Spaceballs 2: The Search fo...Chicken Little was originally scheduled to be released on July 1, 2005, but on December 7, 2004, its release date was pushed back to November 4, 2005, the release date originally slated for Disney/...This is the last film that the animation studio released under the name Walt Disney Feature Animation. Starting with Meet the Robinsons, further canon entities would be produced by the renamed Walt...This is the last animated feature in the Disney Animated Canon to use the 1985 Walt Disney Pictures logo.Chicken Little (2005 film) on WikipediaChicken Little (film) on IMDbChicken Little (film) on Disney.comNov 4, 2005 · Chicken Little Cast of Characters & Synopsis - The Disney Canon. Release date: November 4th 2005. Length: 81 minutes. Preceded by: Home on the Range. Followed by: Meet the Robinsons. Movie Synopsis. When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day?
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Nov 4, 2005 · When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day? Together with his hysterical band of misfit friends, Chicken Little must hatch a plan to save the planet from alien invasion and prove that the world's biggest hero is a little chicken.
