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Fantastic Mr. Fox premiered as the opening film of the 53rd edition of the London Film Festival on October 14, 2009, and was released in the United States on November 13, to critical acclaim, with praise for its humor, stop-motion animation and Anderson's direction. However, it underperformed at the box office, grossing $46.2 million against a $40 million budget.
Fantastic Mr. Fox: Directed by Wes Anderson. With George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray. An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.
Synopsis. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. After 12 years of bucolic bliss, Mr. Fox (George Clooney) breaks a promise to his wife (Meryl Streep) and raids the farms of their human neighbors, Boggis ...
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- Wes Anderson
- PG
- Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
The art design is a large part of the film’s appeal. It stays fresh all the way through. Think back to the color palettes of “Darjeeling” and “The Life Aquatic.”. The film’s based on the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl, which like all of his work, has ominous undertones, as if evil can steal in at any moment.
Mr. and Mrs. Fox (George Clooney and Meryl Streep) live an idyllic home life with their son Ash (Jason Schwartzman) and visiting young nephew Kristofferson (Eric Anderson). But after 12 years, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr Fox’s wild animal instincts. Soon he slips back into his old ways as a sneaky chicken thief and in doing ...
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- Jarvis Cocker
- Wes Anderson
From director Wes Anderson (Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums) comes FANTASTIC MR. FOX, based on the book by Roald Dahl. Featuring the voices of George Clooney...
- 3 min
- 8.9M
- SearchlightPictures
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Nov 12, 2009 · Movie Review - 'The Fantastic Mr. Fox' ... a series of colorful dollhouses with people posed like puppets in the center of the frame. Now, in Fantastic Mr. Fox, ...
