Christopher Plummer, Glen Campbell

The rooster on the farm, Chanticleer, has to sing every morning for the sun to rise. One morning, he is stopped from singing and the other animals discover that he's a phony - the sun rises anyway. He...( read more  read more... ) becomes an outcast and runs away to the city. However, the animals discover that this was a mistake, because the sun stops coming up and rain, which causes a flood, begins instead. A few of the animals decide to go into town to find Chanticleer and ask him to come back. And they have to hurry, because the horrible owls, who love the darkness, are coming.

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G, 75 min.

Directed by: Dan Kuenster, Don Bluth

Release Date: April 3, 1992

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DVD Release Date: August 7, 2001

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  • September 29, 2009
    Cock a doodle don't!
  • August 13, 2007
    cock a doodle doo!
  • August 5, 2007
    Been a long time but this movie was good b/c it was unique and something different than all the Disney movies we've had.
  • August 2, 2007
    I love this movie!!! I used to watch it all the time when I was little!!
  • August 1, 2007
    Very bad.
  • November 19, 2009
    There's this one scene in the movie where they're trapped in a trunk and almost drown and it freaked me out and ruined the movie.
  • November 16, 2009
    Wohh! another throwback. This wasn't one the most popular animated movies in the 90's but it sure was fun.
  • October 23, 2009
    takes me bac to wen i was lil
  • October 6, 2009
    this was a great movie
  • October 5, 2009
    I used to watch this movie all the time when I was a kid, actually I loved all movies made by Don Bluth. This movie was much fun, has cute characters and wonderful music. It's a story about a rooster (Chanticleer) who is much appreciated on the farm he lives in, he sings every mo...( read more)rning so the sun willl rise. But one morning some owls prevent him from singing and all the other animals on the farm see that he's a phony. Chanticleer then runs away to the big city and to everybody's big surprise, the sun doesn't rise again after Chanticleer has left. Then they go on a journey to find him and get him back to the farm.

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