Valiant (2005)
Featherweight Heroes.
Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.
Director: Gary Chapman
Genre: Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy, War
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: March 25, 2005
Cast
- Ewan McGregor - Valiant (voice)
- Ricky Gervais - Bugsy (voice)
- Tim Curry - Von Talon (voice)
- Jim Broadbent - Sergeant (voice)
- Hugh Laurie - Gutsy (voice)
- John Cleese - Mercury (voice)
- John Hurt - Felix (voice)
- Pip Torrens - Lofty (voice)
- Rik Mayall - Cufflingk (voice)
- Olivia Williams - Victoria (voice)
Screenplay
Music: George Fenton
Cinematography: John Fenner
Editing: Jim Stewart
Production: Vanguard Animation, Ealing Studios, UK Film Council, Odyssey Entertainment, Walt Disney Pictures
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $35M
Box Office: $62M
Original Language: en
Themes
Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals
Keywords
villain, animals, pigeon
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Valiant about?
- Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.
- Who directed Valiant?
- Valiant was directed by Gary Chapman.
- Who stars in Valiant?
- Valiant stars Ewan McGregor, Ricky Gervais, Tim Curry, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Laurie, John Cleese.
- How long is Valiant?
- Valiant has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Valiant?
- Valiant is a Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy, War film.
- What is the budget of Valiant?
- Valiant had a budget of $35M.
- How much did Valiant gross?
- Valiant grossed $62M worldwide.
- Where was Valiant produced?
- Valiant was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Valiant?
- The themes of Valiant include: Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals.