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Rock-A-Doodle 1991

“The rousing, rollicking adventure of the world's first rockin' rooster!”

Status
Released
Runtime
74 minutes
Director
Don Bluth
Networks
Goldcrest, Don Bluth Entertainment, Don Bluth Ireland
★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 G ComedyFamilyAnimationFantasyMusic Released
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What is Rock-A-Doodle?

Rock-A-Doodle is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy, Family, Animation, Fantasy.

Type
Film
Year
1991
Status
Released
Runtime
74 minutes
Release date
Aug 2, 1991
Studios
Goldcrest, Don Bluth Entertainment, Don Bluth Ireland
Genres
Comedy, Family, Animation, Fantasy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.2/10
Episode runtime
~74 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Goldcrest, Don Bluth Entertainment, Don Bluth Ireland

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Rock-A-Doodle is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy, Family, Animation, Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by Goldcrest, Don Bluth Entertainment, Don Bluth Ireland. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A daring rooster believes his crow summons sunrise, but must face darkness when he leaves.”

Reasons to watch
  • Colorful animation paired with lively musical numbers
  • Humorous adventure built around a whimsical rock‑n‑roll rooster
Keep in mind
  • The story can feel uneven and may not engage older viewers

Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted animated musical comedies with a rock‑n‑roll twist.

The film is family‑friendly, featuring mild cartoon mischief and upbeat music suitable for all ages.

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What is the basic premise of Rock‑A‑Doodle?

It follows a farm rooster who believes his crow makes the sun rise, leaves after a sunrise without him, and faces a sun‑hating owl threatening the farm.

When was Rock‑A‑Doodle released?

The film was released in 1991, with a U.S. release on April 3 1992.

What genres describe the film?

It is an animated musical comedy that also incorporates fantasy and family elements.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Who produced the film?

It was produced by Sullivan Bluth Studios Ireland Limited and Goldcrest Films, and is loosely based on Edmond Rostand’s play Chantecler.

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