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Migrations

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Franny Stone's dark past of love, loss, crime and motherhood unfolds on an odyssey through stormy seas with a team of misfit fishermen.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Metacritic53/100
Google Users85%
Director: Benjamin RennerGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

The Mallard family, exhausted from a yearly migration, finds themselves urged by their overprotective father to stay safe on a pond. However, when a charismatic flock of migrating ducks enlists them to travel along the vibrant, exciting journey to Jamaica, the family discovers that their home has been missing a lot. Their well-laid plans quickly go awry when they barely escape a brutal New York winter and encounter a terrifying chef, leading them to re-evaluate their priorities and embrace the unexpected.

Critical Reception

Migration received mixed to positive reviews from critics and was generally enjoyed by audiences for its animation and humor, though some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming animation and lighthearted humor.
  • Some critics found the story to be formulaic and lacking originality.
  • The voice cast was generally well-received for their energetic performances.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's colorful animation, funny moments, and the heartwarming message about family and adventure. Some viewers felt the plot was predictable but still found it to be an entertaining watch.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The animation style for Migration was inspired by the distinctive, hand-drawn look of "The Illusionist" (2010), also directed by Benjamin Renner.

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