Huevos: Little Rooster's Egg-Cellent Adventure
Seen it?2015 | 99 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences rate it highly (7.0 out of 10) and it made about 32 times its budget, despite almost no lasting buzz. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, adventure fans and families. If you loved Ratatouille, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
Toto has grown and now is a young cock. An evil rancher tricks the female owner of the ranch where they live and forces her to bet the property in a cockfight in the arena. Toto is the only option to defend their home, so he must train in just one week and win the championship of the arena.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
65% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$168 million worldwide on a $5 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gabriel Riva Palacio Alatriste, Rodolfo Riva Palacio Alatriste
- Bruno BichirToto (voice)
- Maite PerroniDi (voice)
- Carlos EspejelWilly (voice)
- Angélica ValeBibi (voice)
- Omar ChaparroPatin Patán (voice)
- José LavatDon Poncho (voice)
- Sergio SendelBankivoide (voice)
- Ninel CondeChiquis (voice)
- Gabriel Riva Palacio AlatristeConfi (voice)
- María Alicia DelgadoAbuelita (voice)