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The Fox and the Hound is a likeable, charming, unassuming effort that manages to transcend its thin, predictable plot.
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Against all odds, a tear or two is effectively jerked, and there was enough skill on display to encourage some hope for the new generation of Disney animators, who made their debut here. Sep 3, 2008 | Full Review…
Against all odds, a tear or two is effectively jerked, and there was enough skill on display to encourage some hope for the new generation of Disney animators, who made their debut here.
Dave Kehr
One of the more homely Disney animated features. Jan 26, 2006 | Full Review…
One of the more homely Disney animated features.
The bottom line, I suppose, is: Will kids like this movie? And the answer is, sure, I think so. Oct 23, 2004 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
The bottom line, I suppose, is: Will kids like this movie? And the answer is, sure, I think so.
Roger Ebert
This is a pretty, relentlessly cheery, old-fashioned sort of Disney cartoon feature, chock-full of bouncy songs of an upbeatness that is stickier than Krazy-Glue and played by animals more anthropomorphic than the humans that occasionally appear. Aug 30, 2004 | Rating: 3/5
This is a pretty, relentlessly cheery, old-fashioned sort of Disney cartoon feature, chock-full of bouncy songs of an upbeatness that is stickier than Krazy-Glue and played by animals more anthropomorphic than the humans that occasionally appear.
Vincent Canby
It's just really lame. Feb 12, 2019 | Rating: 3/10 | Full Review…
It's just really lame.
Rachel Wagner
The Fox and the Hound is a flawed, but effective kids' flick. Jan 29, 2012 | Rating: 6/10 | Full Review…
The Fox and the Hound is a flawed, but effective kids' flick.
R.L. Shaffer
not one of the studio's best efforts, but nonetheless it remains a fascinating product of an era of upheaval as well as a meaningful statement about the nature of prejudice Aug 11, 2011 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
not one of the studio's best efforts, but nonetheless it remains a fascinating product of an era of upheaval as well as a meaningful statement about the nature of prejudice
James Kendrick
A work of both learned, assured poise and triumphant freshman determination, not far away from other benchmark-status works like Snow White or Pixar's Toy Story. Aug 10, 2011 | Full Review…
A work of both learned, assured poise and triumphant freshman determination, not far away from other benchmark-status works like Snow White or Pixar's Toy Story.
Rob Humanick
Sweet but a bit dull...Overall, the picture is good-hearted and colorful, with an ending that carries a nice touch of ambiguity about the tussle of nature and nurture. [Blu-ray] Aug 8, 2011 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Sweet but a bit dull...Overall, the picture is good-hearted and colorful, with an ending that carries a nice touch of ambiguity about the tussle of nature and nurture. [Blu-ray]
Peter Canavese
Cloying and cutesy, a helpless callback to a number of truly classic movies that it couldn't hope to equal, let alone better. Nov 21, 2009 | Rating: 5/10 | Full Review…
Cloying and cutesy, a helpless callback to a number of truly classic movies that it couldn't hope to equal, let alone better.
Tim Brayton
All charmingness aside, this cute but rather thinly plotted yarn exposes the cracks that were present in the pre-renaissance Disney empire. Sep 3, 2008 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
All charmingness aside, this cute but rather thinly plotted yarn exposes the cracks that were present in the pre-renaissance Disney empire.
William Thomas
Wonderful entertainment for both kids and their parents. Sep 3, 2008 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
Wonderful entertainment for both kids and their parents.
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