Trapped behind the barbed wire fence of Tweedy's Farm, fearing for their very lives, Ginger, Bunty, Babs and Fowler are chickens with a mission Ginger and her fellow flock are determined to make a break for freedom before they end up in the evil Mrs Tweedy's chicken pie machine. but every escape goes fowl when they are caught out by the oafish Mr Tweedy. When an all-American flying rooster named rocky makes a crash landing into the farm however, Ginger sees her chance. These chickens won't cross the road; they'll fly the coop together they prove that chickens are anything but, as they engage in a daring and spectacular escape.