Hug Chickenpenny movie production status is currently Development
December 21, 2017 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' The Jim Henson Company has acquired film rights to the novel of the same name.
Plot: What's the story about?
The story of Hug, a hopeful, physically asymmetrical boy who faces challenges in an orphanage, and the weird and dangerous world outside after he is adopted by an elderly eccentric as a pet.
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Who stars in Hug Chickenpenny: Cast List
No cast available.
Who's making Hug Chickenpenny: Crew List
A look at the Hug Chickenpenny behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director S. Craig Zahler last directed Dragged Across Concrete and Brawl in Cell Block 99.
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Production: What we know about Hug Chickenpenny?
Key Facts
- Jim Henson’s Creature Shop designers will build the animatronic puppet versions of Hug (Deadline, 12/20/17).
- Based on the novel by S. Craig Zahler.
Filming Timeline
- 2017 - December: The film was set to Development status.
The Jim Henson Company has acquired film rights to the novel of the same name.
Hug Chickenpenny Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Hug Chickenpenny is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,435 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Shrek 5 and The Woman in the Yard.