Dig the life fantastic.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Voices of George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Willem Dafoe, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Wally Wolodarsky, Eric Anderson, Michael Gambon, Owen Wilson, Jarvis Crocker |
| Director |
Wes Anderson |
| Screenplay | Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach, based on the book by Roald Dahl |
| Music | Alexandre Desplat |
| Cinematography | Tristan Oliver |
| Editing | Andrew Weisblum |
| Sound formats | Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
| Soundtrack | Available |
| Made in | 2009 |
| Produced by | Twentieth Century Fox, Indian Paintbrush, Regency Enterprises, American Empirical Pictures |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
Trailer: Small | Medium | Large | Scroll down for embedded trailer
| Genre | Animated, comedy |
| Language | Very mild |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | None |
| Violence | Mild |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | Based on a Roald Dahl story. |
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| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Munyaradzi Vomo  Story with teeth | 15 |  |
| Die Burger Paul Boekkooi Vriendlike Fox sonder snykante | 10 |  |
| Cape Times Kenneth Turan Fantastic take on childhood tale | 15 | |
| Box Office Pete Hammond In a banner year for animated movies, Fantastic Mr. Fox is easily one of the best and should provide families and theatre owners a bountiful holiday treat. | 18 | |
| Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert | 18 | |
| eye Weekly Jason Anderson A far more successful union of hipster auteur and kid-lit source than Where the Wild Things Are, it also powerfully demonstrates the value of the right cravat. | 15 | |
| Rolling Stone Peter Travers An adventure in pure imagination that plays to the smart kid in all of us. | 18 | |
| ScreenIt C. Fuchs Quite an entertaining offering and one that might just play as well -- or even better -- to adults as it does kids. | 15 | |
| Metacritic.com 33 critics | 17 | |
| Rottentomatoes critics 194 critics | 16 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer 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. | 19 | |
What the People say | ||
| Internet 10184 Netizens The Truly 'Fantastic' Fantastic Mr. Fox | 16 | |
Average .. 80% | 16 | |