
Edmond's favorite story is of Chanticleer, a rooster whose singing makes the sun rise every morning until the Grand Duke of Owls, whose kind despises the bright sun, makes him look like a fraud. The owls drive Chanticleer from his farm and put it under a spell of perpetual darkness and rain. As Edmond's own farm floods, he calls to Chanticleer and summons the Duke himself, who transforms him into a kitten to devour him. He's rescued by Chanticleer's friends Patou the hound, S... (Full plot summary below)
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Edmond's favorite story is of Chanticleer, a rooster whose singing makes the sun rise every morning until the Grand Duke of Owls, whose kind despises the bright sun, makes him look like a fraud. The owls drive Chanticleer from his farm and put it under a spell of perpetual darkness and rain. As Edmond's own farm floods, he calls to Chanticleer and summons the Duke himself, who transforms him into a kitten to devour him. He's rescued by Chanticleer's friends Patou the hound, Snipes the magpie, and Peepers the mouse, and they go on an adventure to the city where Chanticleer has become a rock star.
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| Common Sense MediaJoly HermanColorful tale of singing rooster has perilous moments. |
| Family Home TheaterJames PlathThe problem . . . as is so often the case with non-Disney animated features, is the concept itself--and that includes a live-action 'frame' that seems gratuitous, even clunky. |
| Hartford CourantMalcolm JohnsonFor all the technical feats, droll touches and some rooster rockabilly belted out by Glen Campbell, "Rock-a-Doodle" comes off as slight as its title, a cartoon in search of a story to tell. |
| TheMovieReport.comMichael DequinaOne of feature animation's greatest fiascoes. |
| Alternate EndingTim BraytonIt certainly does feel like a dream, albeit the kind you have when you're running a fever and have gotten all messed up on cough medicine. |
| User ReviewMelody MMy brother and I loved this movie when we were little! |
| User ReviewA HThis was my favorite movie when I was little. I am 23 years old and I own this on VHS. I haven't watched it recently, but I could if I wanted to. |
| User ReviewDori-Lee BA rock-n-roll rooster?! Evil owls?! A kid getting turned into a cartoon?! SIGN ME UP! |
| User Reviewmichael lROCK A DOODLE WHOO WHOO WHOO"...but i still hate elvis. |
| User ReviewNathaniel FHAHAHAHAHAHA UNCLE DUKEY UNCLE DUKEY!!! HAHAHAHAHAHAHA LOL NONE OF YOU FUCKERS ARE GONNA GET THIS ONE BUT THE PEOPLE WHO KNOW ME BEST! THIS MOVIE IS A FUCKIN CLASSIC FOR THE KIDS...AND AN EVEN BETTER MOVIE TO GET WASTED TO AND ENJOY INTO ADOLESCENSE....LOL MY TIP...GET FUCKIN SMASHED BEFORE THE OPENING SONG AND YOU WILL PISS YOUR PANTS WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF THIS MOVIE STARTING. |