| Lucky Duck | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Donald Kim |
| Story by | Michael G. Stern |
| Starring | Christian Borle Tom Cavanagh Megan Hilty |
| Music by | Frederik Wiedmann |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Disney–ABC Domestic Television |
Release date |
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Running time | 43 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Lucky Duck is a Canadian animated television film produced by Nelvana. The special premiered on June 20, 2014, on Disney Junior. It is the first Disney Junior original movie.[1] It stars Christian Borle, Tom Cavanagh, and Megan Hilty.[2]
Plot
Lucky, a small rubber duck, prepares to leave the toy factory where he was born to be shipped to the store. A faulty whistle makes him immediately trashed. Eager to leave the factory he still manages to return to a box of toys ready to board the cargo ship. Lucky inadvertently is thrown off a cargo ship during a storm, and teams up with a pair of tub toy friends on an adventure to find the perfect home.[3]
Voice cast
- Christian Borle as Lucky
- Tom Cavanagh as Snap
- Megan Hilty as Flo
- Dan Chameroy as Captain Chase
- Gage Munroe as Danny Chase
- Milton Barnes as Shark Toy
- Linda Ballantyne as Reporter
- Rob Tinkler as Wingo
- Richard Binsley as Bob Bubbly
- Joseph Motiki as Male Dolphins
- Denise Oliver as Female Dolphin
Release
The film premiered as scheduled on June 20, 2014, and the next day on Disney Channel.
Reception
Common Sense Media rated the film 4 out of 5 stars.[4]
References
- ↑ Milligan, Mercedes (October 3, 2013). "Disney Junior Gets Quacking on 'Lucky Duck'". Animation Magazine (Press release). Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ↑ Weisman, Jon (2013-10-03). "'Smash' Duo To Voice First Disney Junior Original Movie". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ↑ Milligan, Mercedes (May 12, 2014). "First Disney Junior Movie 'Lucky Duck' Names Lead Quackers". Animation Magazine (Press release). Retrieved August 9, 2022.
- ↑ Ashby, Emily. "Lucky Duck". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
External links
- Lucky Duck at IMDb