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The Fox and the Hound (1981)

Film · 1981 · 82 min · G · Adventure · Animation · Drama

A story of two friends who didn't know they were supposed to be enemies.

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!

Directed by Ted Berman

Starring Mickey Rooney, Kurt Russell, Pearl Bailey, Jack Albertson, Sandy Duncan, Jeanette Nolan, Pat Buttram, Richard Bakalyan

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In cinemas10 July 1981
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Physical release4 March 1994
First release anywhere10 July 1981

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