Quis the Chicken: The Chick Farm

Quis the Chicken: The Chick Farm (also known as Quis the Chicken: The Movie) is a 1998 American direct-to-video animated comedy adventure film based on the platforming video game series of the same name by MGM Interactive. Produced by Bear Bones Productions, MGM Animation, Saerom Animation, and Wang Film Productions and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, it was directed by Mala Miles and written by Jymn Magon.

It was released on DVD and VHS on November 7, 1998. The film, along with An All Dogs Christmas Carol and The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue, marked the only year for MGM Animation to release three films in the same year.

Despite critical reception, the film performed in the United States box office received mixed reviews from critics, and grossed over $217 million.

Production
A direct-to-film animated film based on Quis the Chicken: The Chick Farm was in development at MGM Animation since 1996 along with the television series, when the first game was released. However, the film wasn't able to start production until August 1997.

The film's animation is provided by TakaWave Animation and is entirely directed by the series' creator Mala Miles. It uses traditional animation with some computer animation.

Release
The DVD & VHS was released on November 7, 1998 in the United States and Canada. It was later released internationally in early 1999.

Marketing
Upon its release, McDonald's had a promotional tie-in with six toys including Quis, Dave, Sonia, Rolla, and Big P. Pig with a paid Happy Meal order. Toon Disney and Cartoon Network did a marathon of fan-favorite Quis the Chicken episodes with sneak peeks of the movie during the marathon.

Reception
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