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Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness
Box Office
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Budget$20M
Worldwide Gross$10.9M
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Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness

Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness

movie·PG·Feb 16, 2022·
Box OfficeFlop · 0.5x
$20M
Budget
$10.9M
Gross
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Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness

movie
PG
February 16, 2022
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
0/10
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness scores a low 2/10 on wokeness by delivering a classic hero's journey of courage and self-acceptance in a species-driven fantasy world with zero identity politics or social messaging.

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Detailed Analysis

Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness follows a standard family adventure formula centered on the hybrid protagonist Chickenhare, adopted son of adventurer King Peter, who feels like an outsider due to his chicken-rabbit appearance and embarks on a quest to retrieve the powerful Hamster of Darkness artifact before his greedy uncle claims it.

He teams up with companions including the pig Abe and others to navigate booby traps and challenges in a classic hero's journey of courage, wit, and self-acceptance that draws from traditional fantasy tropes rather than contemporary activism. The story frames the protagonist's sense of difference strictly through species-based traits in an anthropomorphic animal world, keeping the focus on personal growth and adventure without injecting human identity politics or systemic oppression narratives. The voice cast consists of standard actors portraying animal characters, with no evidence of race or gender swaps, LGBTQ foregrounding, or creator statements advancing DEI or social justice themes.

This approach maintains an organic species-driven setting where differences arise naturally from the premise rather than serving as vehicles for modern ideological messaging. The result is a straightforward children's fantasy that prioritizes timeless self-acceptance and heroic quest elements over any progressive framing.

Key Factors

  • Traditional hero's journey self-acceptance plot centered on hybrid animal protagonist feeling different due to species mix
  • Anthropomorphic animal world with organic species-based differences and no human identity politics or systemic oppression framing
  • Voice cast of standard actors portraying animal characters with zero evidence of race/gender swaps, LGBTQ foregrounding, or creator statements pushing DEI or social justice themes

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Is Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness's overall score.

Is Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness is rated PG. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

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Top Cast

Jordan Tartakow
2.5Based

Jordan Tartakow

Chickenhare (voice)

Joe Ochman
2.5Based

Joe Ochman

Abe (voice)

Laila Berzins
2.7Based

Laila Berzins

Meg / Cute Hare / Cute Hen (voice)

Danny Fehsenfeld
2Based

Danny Fehsenfeld

Lapin (voice)

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2Based

Chris McCune

Peter (voice)

M
2Based

Michael Orenstein

Aide / Big Oxe (voice)

Dino Andrade
2.5Based

Dino Andrade

Barry / Mr Mc Garnicle (voice)

Kyle Hebert
2Based

Kyle Hebert

Bartender / Old Hare (voice)

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2Based

James Fredrick

Guard (voice)

Jeff Doucette
2Based

Jeff Doucette

Judge / Rusty (voice)

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