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title: 'Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ben Stassen'
released: '2022-02-02'
runtime_minutes: 91
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Belgium'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/chickenhare-and-the-hamster-of-darkness-2022'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12532368/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)

2022 · 91 min · Comedy, Adventure, Family · France, Belgium

Original title: Hopper: El polletllebre

## Synopsis

Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness is a 2022 animated adventure comedy film produced by nWave Pictures, written by David Collard and directed by Benjamin Mousquet and Ben Stassen; it is based on the graphic novel Chickenhare by Chris Grine. The film follows the adventures and coming-of-age journey of Chickenhare, a one-of-a-kind hero born half chicken and half hare, who is eager to fit in and become an adventurer despite his differences. It is one of Brad Venable's final film roles. A sequel, Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog, was released on October 15, 2025.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ben Stassen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-stassen), [Benjamin Mousquet](https://cinepixo.com/people/benjamin-mousquet)
- **Producer:** [Ben Stassen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-stassen), [Caroline Van Iseghem](https://cinepixo.com/people/caroline-van-iseghem), [Matthieu Zeller](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthieu-zeller)

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Official site: https://www.nwave.com/films/chickenhare-and-the-hamster-of-darkness/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/chickenhare-and-the-hamster-of-darkness-2022
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