What happened in Fox and the Hound?

It tells the story of the unlikely friendship between a red fox named Tod and a hound dog named Copper. They struggle to preserve their friendship despite their emerging instincts and the surrounding social pressures demanding them to be adversaries, as they are enemies by nature.
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What sad thing happens in Fox and the Hound?

Tod is orphaned at the beginning of the movie when his mom runs dogs away from Tod and a gunshot sounds in a field. He's later abandoned in the forest by his human caretaker in hopes that it will save him from getting hunted.
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Is there a happy ending in the Fox and the Hound?

However, 1981's The Fox and the Hound didn't make the happy ending cut. Tod and Copper grow up being best friends, but as Copper is raised to be a hunting dog, specifically to hunt foxes, their friendship is put to the ultimate test. In the end, Tod saves Copper from a bear attack after Copper stalks Tod.
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Why did the lady get rid of the fox in Fox and the Hound?

Tweed blocks him out, but Amos warns that she can't hide the fox forever. The next day, Tweed sees that Tod is no longer safe to live with her on the farm, has no other choice, but to release the fox in a game preserve in the forest to protect him from Amos.
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Does the fox get shot in Fox and the Hound?

The film starts with a mother fox who has fear in her eyes, carrying her baby in her mouth, running throughout the forest and passing over a mountain until she reaches a farm where she hides her baby next to a fence and nuzzles it goodbye then runs off and gets shot and we hear another gunshot.
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Why was Fox and the Hound 2 bad?

It has none of the charm of the original, the comedy within the picture is not funny, in fact, the title of the movie is Fox and Hound 2, and yet, it makes us feel like we're paying less attention to the Fox and the Hound. It adds in new characters, but they don't make any sense.
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Why did the fox and Hound stop being friends?

But in the end, the film agrees with Tod's steadfast belief that he and Copper could be friends. The only reason they aren't is that everyone thinks that hunting dogs and foxes can't be friends, and Slade has decided to turn Copper into a hunting dog. Copper, eager to please Slade, goes along with this.
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Who killed Todd's mom in Fox and the Hound?

Tod's Mother's death resembles that of Bambi's mother's death, as they were both shot by hunters off-screen. Many fans believe that Amos Slade was presumably the hunter (off-screen) who killed Tod's Mother, & that Chief was the dog chasing her.
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Why didn't the fox and the hound stay friends?

Big Mama tells Tod that he must realize his friendship with Copper can't last forever since one day Copper will become a full-fledged hunting dog. Tod is sure that Copper would never hunt him down, believing their friendship is too strong.
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How does the original Fox and the Hound end?

Copper positions himself in front of him to prevent Amos from doing so, refusing to move away. Amos, understanding Tod had saved their lives, lowers his rifle and leaves with Copper. Tod and Copper share one last smile before parting. At home, Tweed nurses Amos back to health, much to his humiliation.
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Who does Todd fall in love with in The Fox and the Hound?

Vixey is a beautiful female fox that Tod is smitten with at first sight, first attracted by her beauty, but later he realizes she is more than a pretty face. He really likes her cause she looks her in when there was no one else. They fell in love and loved each other.
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What is the point of Fox and the Hound 2?

In this midquel of the original The Fox and the Hound (1981), Tod and Copper are drawn toward a local carnival. Among these attractions is a group of singing dogs, who hope to one day make it to the Grand Ole Opry. Along the way, Tod and Copper's friendship is tested as they spend so much time away from each other.
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Is Fox and the Hound violent?

The Fox and the Hound is an animated Disney classic. It follows the story of an unlikely but heartwarming friendship and the forces that threaten to tear it apart. On the one hand simple and charming, the movie is also occasionally violent and emotionally intense, making it best suited to children over 6 years.
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Is Fox and the Hound anti hunting?

That arrival sets up the major twist of the book: for all that The Fox and the Hound is clearly an anti-hunting novel, arguing that hunting is not just bad for foxes and bears, but also for dogs and humans, the suburbs, not hunting, end up being the real threat to foxes, dogs and humans.
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Why did widow tweed leaves Tod in the forest?

Following the scene in which Amos Slade vows to kill Tod out of revenge for causing Chief to get hit by a train, Widow Tweed reluctantly realizes that she has no choice but to give Tod up and take him back to the forest from where he came.
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Who died at the end of Fox and the Hound?

Tod finally drops dead of exhaustion, and Copper collapses on top of him, close to death himself. The Master nurses Copper back to health, and both enjoy their new popularity, but after a few months the excitement over Copper's accomplishment dies down. The Master is left alone again, and returns to drinking.
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Who dies in The Fox and the Hound movie?

copper(the hound) and the hunter chase Todd until suddenly a vicious bear appears out of nowhere and attacks the hunter. copper attacks the bear trying to protect his master when the bear turns on him. then its Todd to the rescue as he lures the bear over a cliff to it's death, only Todd falls too.
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Why was Todd abandoned in Fox and the Hound?

The Fox and the Hound. Tod is a young fox pup, who is orphaned at the beginning of the film when a hunter kills his mother. Scared and alone, he meets Big Mama, a large owl who takes pity on him and helps the pup to find a new home.
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What is the oldest Disney movie?

100 Years of Storytelling. In 1937, Walt Disney Animation Studios released its first fully animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, pioneering a new form of family entertainment.
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Do Arya and the Hound become friends?

Their relationship eventually formed into something very interesting, but despite what some fans think, it was never friendship. Here are some of the reasons why Arya and The Hound aren't friends on Game of Thrones.
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Is The Fox and the Hound 2 a prequel?

But it is a sequel to Fox and the Hound and the least they can do is to let it be about THEM!
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Which Hunter is the villain in the Fox and the Hound?

♫I ain't got no job, I'm a hunting man. And I'd rather have a dog than a dollar. So let's go banjo ring-a-ling-a-ling, ho! Amos Slade is the main antagonist of Disney's 24th full-length animated feature film The Fox and the Hound (which is based on the 1967 novel of the same name by the late Daniel P Mannix).
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Was the hound good or evil?

As we soon learn, The Hound has certain thresholds, and crossing said thresholds is bound to upset him. He is certainly not a moral character, but he also has redeeming qualities. Much of the first four seasons are devoted to his moral ambiguity before he becomes more of a full-on hero in the later seasons.
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What was the dog Fox and the Hound name?

A fox named Tod and a hound named Copper vow to be best friends forever. But as Copper grows into a hunting dog, their unlikely friendship faces the ultimate test.
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