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The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales

2017·Movie
1h 23min·G
81
GreatGoodWatch score

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Funny.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle5
  • Tension4

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy

  • Physical Comedy8
  • Situational Comedy7
  • Absurdist Humor6

World

Family

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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The countryside isn't always as calm and peaceful as it's made out to be, and the animals on this farm are particularly agitated: a fox who mothers a family of chicks, a rabbit who plays the stork, and a duck who wants to be Santa Claus.
Animated AnthologyFarmyard FablesGentle HumorSilly AnimalsFrench AnimationChildren's FilmFamily-FriendlyHeartwarming

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 73). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales?

1 h 23 min

The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales runs 1 h 23 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales?

Critics85
Audiences78

Yes. Critics average 85 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales much the same way.

Was The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales a box office hit?

Budget$3 million
Box office$19 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $3 million to make and earned $19 million worldwide, 6.3 times its budget.

What language is The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales in?

FrenchChinese

It was made in French, with some Chinese. Produced in France, Belgium.

In how many countries can I watch The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales?

26AUBECACHDKEEESFRGBGGIEINKRLT+12

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales in 26 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales use?

Full Moon SilhouetteMighty RoarBully BulldogEarn Your Happy EndingEscaped Animal RampageHuman Mail"Psycho" StringsPaper-Thin DisguiseBecoming the MaskSustained MisunderstandingRunning GagBy the Lights of Their Eyesand 30 more

TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales, including Full Moon Silhouette, Mighty Roar, Bully Bulldog.