Chickenhare and the secret of the groundhog is an adventure film following the hybrid hero Chickenhare and his friends, who embarks on a dangerous mission to find a legendary, time-reversing creature and save their family tree.
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Chickenhare is comfortable being half-chicken and half-bare, he travels with his loyal friends: Abe, a sarcastic turtle and Meg, a skunk with powerful stink abilities. The group learns about an ancient, 3,000-year-old groundhog with a backwards-facing face. This mystical groundhog has the ultimate power to turn back time. A sharp royal archivist named Gina reveals herself as chickenhare’s long lost sister, Gina explains that their people are in danger and need the groundhog’s power to rewrite the past and save their harechicken clan.
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Chickenhare’s group is not alone, a cunning and dangerous cat named Crolloq, along with her don-witted chameleon twin minions Miggie and Rolf hunt the groundhog for her own selfish control. The search leads the heroes through strange new worlds filled with traps and enemies, Gina accidentally says or does something that triggers a massive war. This alters the timeline and creates a dark, ruined future that starts destroying their family tree. The frightened groundhog tries to trap them there, using their flying abilities, Chickenhare and Gina find another portal to fix the timeline. Gina says she is sorry for her mistakes and Chickenhare forgives her, they free the groundhog from captivity.
Chickenhare and Gina return safely to their own time, they tell the other harechickens truth and convince them to trust the outside world again. The clan opens the tree of life, allowing nature to heal and bear fruits. Chickenhare goes home with his friends, Gina promises to visit soon and the villagers finally set out to explore the wider world safely.
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Directed by: Benjamin Mousquet
Cast: Jordan Tartakow, Joe Ochman, Laila Berzins, Odessa Lurlean, Dino Andrade
Running time: 89 minutes
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