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Chicken Run comes from Nick Park and Peter Lord's Aardman organisation, the Oscar-winning creators of Wallace and Gromit. It's a warm-hearted and amusing entertainment that your children will enjoy.

Its escape evoked the plot of animated children films Chicken Run, in which Ginger, the hen's ringleader, devises a plan to escape a farm by jumping over a fence. Luke Stinson, one of the ...