

Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Fantastic Mr. Fox, bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family.
Critics Sentiment
Ash rescues Kristofferson from Bean Annex while farmers wait
Animals gather underground as farmers destroy their homes
The film recovers from its slowest middle section to deliver its most acclaimed climactic rescue sequence.
Critics consistently praised Anderson's visual style and stop-motion craftsmanship throughout, with particular acclaim for the heist sequences and climactic rescue. While some found the middle section's pacing uneven and the Ash-Kristofferson subplot less engaging, the film's unique aesthetic, adult humor, and charming ending won over most reviewers. The consensus was that Anderson successfully translated his distinctive directorial voice to animation while creating an entertaining family film.
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George Clooney
Mr. Fox (voice)

Robin Hurlstone
Walter Boggis (voice)

Meryl Streep
Felicity Fox (voice)

Jason Schwartzman
Ash Fox (voice)

Eric Chase Anderson
Kristofferson Silverfox (voice)

Wallace Wolodarsky
Kylie (voice)

Willem Dafoe
Rat (voice)

Hugo Guinness
Nathan Bunce (voice)

Michael Gambon
Franklin Bean (voice)

Bill Murray
Clive Badger (voice)

Helen McCrory
Mrs. Bean (voice)

Wes Anderson
Stan Weasel (voice)

Jarvis Cocker
Petey (voice)

Owen Wilson
Coach Skip (voice)

Juman Malouf
Agnes (voice)

Karen Duffy
Linda Otter (voice)

Roman Coppola
Squirrel Contractor (voice)

Jeremy Dawson
Beaver's Son (voice)

Garth Jennings
Bean's Son (voice)

Brian Cox
Action 12 Reporter (voice)
Crew
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