Movie

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

★ 5.7(3)198458m

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Good to know

Director: Peter Baldwin
Release date: 1984-11-19
Runtime: 58m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: WQED

About The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency is a 1984 movie in the TV Movie, Fantasy and Family genres, directed by Peter Baldwin, starring Benny Baker, Vivian Bonnell and Hamilton Camp. It has a runtime of 58 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Hoboken Chicken Emergency in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open arms, but the neighbors are not so sure and then Henrietta escapes.

Cast

Benny Baker

Mr. Gluckschen

Vivian Bonnell

Pamela Reschner, the Mayor's Secretary

Hamilton Camp

Gibbons

Keene Curtis

Crandall

Richard Deacon

City Councilman

Stephanie Edwards

News Anchor

John Finnegan

Policeman

Alice Ghostley

Narrator - Mrs. Gluckschen

Arlene Golonka

Helen Bobowicz

Jerry Houser

Policeman

Gabe Kaplan

Anthony DePalma

Bill McLean

Homeless Man

Themes & keywords

thanksgiving

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Hoboken Chicken Emergency in Canada?+

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Hoboken Chicken Emergency on Netflix?+

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Hoboken Chicken Emergency?+

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency has a runtime of 58 minutes (58 minutes).

Who stars in The Hoboken Chicken Emergency?+

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency stars Benny Baker, Vivian Bonnell, Hamilton Camp, Keene Curtis and Richard Deacon.

When did The Hoboken Chicken Emergency come out?+

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency is a 1984 movie directed by Peter Baldwin.

What genre is The Hoboken Chicken Emergency?+

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency is TV Movie, Fantasy and Family film.

Who directed The Hoboken Chicken Emergency?+

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency was directed by Peter Baldwin.