Rock-A-Doodle Timeline ( Real )

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April 10, 1991

Release of Rock-A-Doodle

The animated musical comedy film Rock-A-Doodle was released in theaters.

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1989

Production of Rock-A-Doodle Begins

The production of Rock-A-Doodle, an animated film directed by Don Bluth, officially started.

Rock-A-Doodle Timeline ( Fictional )

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Morning, Unknown Day

Chanticleer Crowing and Sun Rising

Chanticleer, the rooster, crows at dawn, causing the sun to rise and wake the farm animals and farmstead.

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Morning, Unknown Day

Delacroix the Cat’s Arrival

Delacroix, the evil cat, arrives at the farm causing fear among the animals. Chanticleer's crowing frightens him away.

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Daytime, Unknown Day

Delacroix Casts a Spell

In anger, Delacroix casts a magical spell turning Chanticleer into a kitten, silencing his crowing and plunging the farm into eternal night.

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Following Spell, Unknown Day

Farm Falls into Darkness

With Chanticleer silenced, the sun no longer rises and the farm remains in perpetual darkness, causing despair among the animals and humans.

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Shortly After the Spell

Edmond the Boy is Transformed Into a Cat

Young Edmond is turned into a kitten after trying to find Chanticleer to bring back the sun.

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Nighttime, Unknown Day

Edmond Meets Peepers and Patou

As a kitten, Edmond meets Peepers the owl and Patou the dog, who become his friends and companions in the quest to find Chanticleer.

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Several Days Later

Edmond Encounters Ariel the Grandmother and Other Allies

Edmond gains guidance from Grandmother Ariel and allies with other farm animals to confront Delacroix.

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Several Days After Transformation

Edmond Seeks Chanticleer in the City

Edmond ventures into the city to find Chanticleer who has become a nightclub singer, unaware of his true duties.

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During City Visit

Chanticleer Refuses to Help

Chanticleer, indulging in his rock star life, refuses to undo the spell to bring back the sun, causing tension with Edmond and friends.

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After Conflict in City

Edmond and Friends Persuade Chanticleer

Through determination and friendship, Edmond convinces Chanticleer to return to the farm and restore the sun.

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Night Before Sun’s Return

Final Confrontation with Delacroix

Chanticleer and Edmond lead the farm animals in a battle against Delacroix to break the spell and end the darkness.

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Dawn, After Battle

Chanticleer Crows and Sun Rises Again

Chanticleer crows triumphantly, breaking the spell and bringing back sunlight to the farm and surrounding lands.

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Morning Following Sun’s Return

Peace Restored on the Farm

Animals and humans rejoice with the return of the sun, resuming normal life and harmony after the darkness.