Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009 · directed by Wes Anderson

Rating

86/100

Hit

yes

Prestige lists

Criterion

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.

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), directed by Wes Anderson, rates 86/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• George Clooney
• Meryl Streep
• Jason Schwartzman
• Eric Chase Anderson
• Wallace Wolodarsky
• Willem Dafoe
• Michael Gambon
• Robin Hurlstone
• Hugo Guinness
• Bill Murray

Crew

• Tristan Oliver — Director of Photography
• Ralph Foster — Editor
• Stephen Perkins — Editor
• Alexandre Desplat — Original Music Composer
• Noah Baumbach — Screenplay
• Wes Anderson — Screenplay

More from Wes Anderson

1. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) — 90/100 · hit
2. Moonrise Kingdom (2012) — 85/100 · hit
3. Isle of Dogs (2018) — 85/100 · hit
4. Rushmore (1998) — 84/100 · hit
5. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) — 80/100 · hit
6. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023) — 80/100 · short, not counted

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