The Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	November 13, 2009 (LA/NY) November 25, 2009
On DVD:	March 23, 2010
Genre:	Comedy, Family
Director:	Wes Anderson
Writer:	Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach
Cast:	George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, Meryl Streep
Studio:	20th Century Fox
Official site:	fantasticmrfoxmovie.com
Running Time:	87 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG for action, smoking and slang humor

The stop-motion film, marking Anderson's first foray into animation, is an adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic children's story, centering on a clever fox who must outwit three mean, dimwitted farmers who try their hardest to hurt Mr. Fox and his family. Clooney will voice Mr. Fox, while Blanchett voices his wife....

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Easily one of the most unique and memorable movies of 2009, The Fantastic Mr. Fox is funny, clever and Wes Anderson's best movie in years. Forget A Christmas Carol. Featuring an all-star cast that includes George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Willem Dafoe, Michael Gambon and Owen Wilson, The Fantastic Mr. Fox is the family movie to see this holiday weekend - though parents will likely enjoy it much more than children.

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