Synopsis
After ruining his reputation with the town, a courageous chicken must come to the rescue of his fellow citizens when aliens start an invasion.
Scores
Overall Score
84.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.8%
Review Aggregate
45.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 36% of 159 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfamily-friendlyfunnylightheartedvisually strikingemotionalcharacter-drivenstylizedgrittydark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Braff | 2005 | $12,652,000 | $20,322,000 | (est) |
| Joan Cusack | 2005 | $7,788,000 | $12,510,000 | (est) |
| Dan Molina | 2005 | $5,864,000 | $9,419,000 | (est) |
| Steve Zahn | 2005 | $4,794,000 | $7,701,000 | (est) |
| Garry Marshall | 2005 | $4,101,000 | $6,587,000 | (est) |
| Amy Sedaris | 2005 | $3,610,000 | $5,798,000 | (est) |
| Mark Walton | 2005 | $3,240,000 | $5,205,000 | (est) |
| Don Knotts | 2005 | $2,951,000 | $4,740,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count160
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes106,388
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $135,386,665 | $217,464,397 |
| International | 2005 | $179,046,172 | $287,592,341 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $314,432,837 | $505,056,738 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $139,311,801 | $223,769,135 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $365,000 | $586,280 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $57,000 | $91,556 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $20,331,000 | $32,656,604 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $48,809,000 | $78,399,300 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $37,908,266 | $60,890,031 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $246,782,068 | $396,392,906 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $150,000,000 | $240,937,020 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2005 | $36,700,000 | $58,949,258 |
| Participations | 2005 | $19,743,000 | $31,712,131 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $6,945,000 | $11,155,384 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $18,000,000 | $28,912,442 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $231,388,000 | $371,666,235 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $15,394,068 | $24,726,672 |
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