Two animated foxes, wearing socks on their heads, pop out of a drain
Screenings Kids

Family Flicks: Fantastic Mr. Fox

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Director Wes Anderson’s whimsical and wry stop-motion adaptation of Roald Dahl’s tale of a middle-aged father fox who returns to his chicken-stealing ways brims with autumnal warmth and autumnal lessons about the importance of family, friends and community. Seasoned with an outstanding cast, including George Clooney, Meryl Streep, and Bill Murray, Fantastic Mr. Fox is a modern classic.

35mm, color, 87 min.

Director: Wes Anderson. Screenwriter: Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach. With: George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray.

Recommend for ages 7+ 

FANTASTIC MR. FOX

The Family Flicks Film Series is copresented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Matinee screenings for families and film buffs, featuring new and classic films from around the world.  

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