Chicken Real
1970, English. Directed by Les Blank.
One of Les Blank's industrial films, which follows a Holly Farms "broiler" chicken from factory incubation to the county fair barbecue pit. A hilarious, disturbing and surreal look at a large-scale chicken farm producing 156 million chickens a year! Film includes lots of chicken songs and music recorded live in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1970
- Country
- United States of America
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Chicken Real runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
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Chicken Real isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1970. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Chicken Real?
Chicken Real (1970) was directed by Les Blank.