The Fox and the Hound (1981)

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

The Fox and the Hound (1981) poster

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!

Director: Richard Rich, Art Stevens, Ted Berman
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family
Runtime: 82 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Buddy Baker
Editing: James Melton, James Koford
Production: Walt Disney Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $12M
Box Office: $30M
Original Language: en

Themes

Animal Companion and Human Friendship, Unwavering Loyalty and Bond Strength, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals, Animal Stories

Keywords

friendship, based on novel or book, fox, coming of age, dog, animals, hunting, unlikely friendship, pets

Trailer

The Fox and the Hound Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Fox and the Hound about?
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!
Who directed The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound was directed by Richard Rich, Art Stevens, Ted Berman.
Who stars in The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound stars Mickey Rooney, Kurt Russell, Pearl Bailey, Jack Albertson, Sandy Duncan, Jeanette Nolan.
How long is The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound is a Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family film.
What is the budget of The Fox and the Hound?
The Fox and the Hound had a budget of $12M.
How much did The Fox and the Hound gross?
The Fox and the Hound grossed $30M worldwide.
Where was The Fox and the Hound produced?
The Fox and the Hound was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Fox and the Hound?
The themes of The Fox and the Hound include: Animal Companion and Human Friendship, Unwavering Loyalty and Bond Strength, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals, Animal Stories.