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Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

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Reviews Counted:151

Fresh:120

Rotten:31

Average Rating:7.4/10

Consensus: Fantastic Mr. Fox is a delightfully funny feast for the eyes with multi-generational appeal -- and it shows Wes Anderson has a knack for animation.

Rated: PG [See Full Rating] for action, smoking and slang humor

Genre: Childrens

Theatrical Release:Nov 13, 2009 Limited

Box Office: $562,048

Synopsis: With this animated adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic, director Wes Anderson moves from quirky films for adults, such as The Darjeeling Limited and The Royal Tenenbaums, to imaginative children's... With this animated adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic, director Wes Anderson moves from quirky films for adults, such as The Darjeeling Limited and The Royal Tenenbaums, to imaginative children's fare. The Fantastic Mr. Fox reunites Anderson with previous collaborators Bill Murray and Cate Blanchett, and it marks his first work with Oscar winner George Clooney. [More]

Starring: George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray

Starring: George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Wally Wolodarsky, Michael Gambon, Eric Anderson, Willem Dafoe, Jarvis Cocker, Helen McCrory, Wes Anderson

Director: Wes Anderson

Director: Wes Anderson
Screenwriter: Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach
Producer: Wes Anderson, Allison Abbate, Jeremy Dawson, Scott Rudin
Composer: Alexandre Desplat
Studio: 20th Century Fox

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