The Ugly Chickens

2024 0h 29m EN

Drama

Synopsis

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Upon learning that the supposedly extinct dodo bird might still exist, ornithology professor Paula Linberl sets out on a cross-country expedition to unravel the mystery.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Felicia Day
Paula
Jennifer Dale
Mag Ruffman
Jolyn Jimson
Brendan Cox
Jock
Ben Sanders
Journalist
Dylan Trowbridge
Jim Bob
Stephanie Moran
Pretty Girl
Ashley St. John
Dancer #2

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mark Raso
Writers: Michael Cassutt, Howard Waldrop
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 29-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Geoff Ashenhurst shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Felicia Day and Jennifer Dale and Mag Ruffman carry the top of the cast.

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The take

Mark Raso directs. Geoff Ashenhurst cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 29-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 2 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Geoff Ashenhurst shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Felicia Day and Jennifer Dale and Mag Ruffman carry the top of the cast.