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A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

Seen it?

2019 | 87 min | Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (96% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

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, sci-fi fans and adventure fans. If you loved A Close Shave, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 27 min.
What might put you off
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

When an alien with amazing powers crash-lands near Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun the Sheep goes on a mission to shepherd the intergalactic visitor home before a sinister organization can capture her.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 79 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.9 out of 10

  • AwardsSolid

    Nominated for 1 Oscar, 1 BAFTA and 1 Critics' Choice Award.

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $43 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 92K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Will Becher, Richard Phelan

  • Justin FletcherShaun / Timmy (voice)
  • John SparkesFarmer / Bitzer (voice)
  • Amalia VitaleLu-La / Me-Ma (voice)
  • Kate HarbourAgent Red / Timmy's Mum (voice)
  • David HoltMugg-1n5 (voice)
  • Andy NymanNuts (voice)
  • Rich WebberShirley / Vb-00 (voice)
  • Emma TateHazel (voice)
  • Simon GreenallTwins (voice)
  • Chris MorrellFarmer John (voice)