No-Eared Bunny and Two-Eared Chick

No-Eared Bunny and Two-Eared Chick (German: Keinohrhase und Zweiohrküken) is a 2013 German 3D computer-animated children's film directed by Maya Gräfin Rothkirch and Til Schweiger (who also acted as producers), based on a screenplay by Thilo Graf Rothkirch, Klaus Baumgart and Schweiger. Produced by Rothkirch Cartoon-Film in co-production with Warner Bros Entertainment Germany and Barefoot Films, the soundtrack was composed by Dirk Reichardt.[1][2] No-Eared Bunny and Two-Eared Chick was released in German cinemas on 26 September 2013 by Warner Bros. Pictures, and had a worldwide box office gross of $2,875,527.[3] It received mixed to negative reviews from critics.[4][5]

No-Eared and Two-Eared Chick
GermanKeinohrhase und Zweiohrküken
Directed byMaya Gräfin Rothkirch
Til Schweiger
Screenplay byThilo Graf Rothkirch
Klaus Baumgart
Til Schweiger
Produced byMaya Gräfin Rothkirch
Thilo Graf Rothkirch
Tom Zickler
Til Schweiger
Music byDirk Reichardt
Production
companies
Rothkirch Cartoon-Film
Co-production:
Warner Bros Entertainment Germany
Barefoot Films
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
26 September 2013
Running time
75 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
Box office$2.8 million

Premise

A bunny born without ears is ostracised by the other bunnies in his town. One day, he finds an egg lying on his doormat. When the Two-Eared Chick finally hatches from the egg, a close friendship flourishes between the two. However, an evil fox threatens their livelihood.

Release

No-Eared Bunny and Two-Eared Chick was released in German cinemas on 26 September 2013 by Warner Bros. Pictures, where it had an opening gross of $394,998 from 576 theatres.[3] By 30 September, the film had received 42,000 admissions from 589 theatres.[6] No-Eared and Two-Eared Chick ended its German theatrical run with a total gross of $2,416,348. In Belgium and Austria, released on 25 September and 27 September respectively, No-Eared Bunny and Two-Eared Chick grossed an additional $459,179, giving the film a final box office gross of $2,875,527.[3]

References
  1. "Keinohrhase und Zweiohrküken". Film Database (in German). Youth Media Commission. n.d. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  2. "Keinohrhase und Zweiohrküken". Cineuropa. n.d. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  3. "Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Amazon. n.d. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  4. Stadelmaier, Philipp (29 September 2013). "Keinaugfilmer" [No-eye-filmer]. Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  5. Zirpins, Mireilla (26 September 2013). "Kritik 'Keinohrhase und Zweiohrküken' - Filmstart: 26.9" [Review of 'Keinohrhase und Zweiohrküken' - Film release: 26.9.]. RTL Group (in German). Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  6. "Til Schweigers Animationsfilm ist ein Megaflopp an den Kinokassen" [Til Schweiger's animated film is a mega flop at the box office]. T-Online (in German). 30 September 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
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