
The Fox and the Hound
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!
Release Year
1981
Runtime
82 min
Audience Score
7.1
Genres
Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family
Story Snapshot
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!
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The Fox and the Hound is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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