The Fox and the Hound
A story of two friends who didn't know they were supposed to be enemies.
19811h 22m7.2(3,559 votes)
AdventureAnimationDramaFamily
Synopsis
When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper. Life is full of hilarious adventures until Copper is expected to take on his role as a hunting dog -- and the object of his search is his best friend!
The Fox and the Hound (1981) is a adventure, animation, drama, and family film directed by Richard Rich. It stars Mickey Rooney, Kurt Russell, and Pearl Bailey. The film runs for 1 hour 22 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 3,559 votes.
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Director
Cast
Mickey Rooney
Tod (voice)
Kurt Russell
Copper (voice)
Pearl Bailey
Big Mama (voice)
Jack Albertson
Amos Slade (voice)
Sandy Duncan
Vixey (voice)
Jeanette Nolan
Widow Tweed (voice)
Pat Buttram
Chief (voice)
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Who stars in The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound stars Mickey Rooney, Kurt Russell, Pearl Bailey, and Jack Albertson, and was directed by Richard Rich.
How long is The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes.
When did The Fox and the Hound come out?
The Fox and the Hound was released in 1981.
What genre is The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound is a adventure, animation, drama, and family film.
Is The Fox and the Hound worth watching?
The Fox and the Hound holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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