Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009 stop-motion animated film by Wes Anderson
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"Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a 2009 stop-motion animated film directed by Wes Anderson that tells the story of a clever fox who outwits the farmers trying to catch him. The film is notable for showcasing Anderson's distinctive visual style and meticulous craftsmanship in the stop-motion medium.
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Fantastic Mr. Fox is a 2009 stop-motion animated adventure comedy film directed by Wes Anderson, who co-wrote it with Noah Baumbach, based on the 1970 novel by Roald Dahl. It stars George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, and Owen Wilson. In the film, a spree of thefts led by Mr. Fox (Clooney) results in his family, and later his community, being hunted down by three farmers.
Development on the project began in 2004 as a collaboration between Anderson and Henry Selick under Revolution Studios; by 2007, Revolution and Selick left for other projects. Work on Fantastic Mr. Fox was moved to 20th Century Fox, where production began in 2007 on Stage C of 3 Mills Studios in London. In addition to an original score by Alexandre Desplat, the soundtrack includes several songs from other artists.
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2000s adventure comedy films2000s stop-motion animated films2009 adventure films2009 American animated films2009 comedy films2009 English-language films2009 films20th Century Fox animated filmsAmerican adventure comedy filmsAmerican animated feature filmsAmerican animated films about revengeAmerican children's animated adventure films