▁Free ▁Bird s ▁is ▁a ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁American ▁ 3 D ▁computer ▁animated ▁com ic ▁science ▁fiction ▁comedy ▁film ▁about ▁two ▁tur keys ▁travel ing ▁back ▁in ▁time ▁to ▁prevent ▁Thanks g iving . ▁It ▁was ▁produced ▁by ▁Re el ▁F X ▁Creative ▁Studios ▁as ▁its ▁first ▁the atr ical ▁fully ▁animated ▁feature ▁film . ▁Jimmy ▁Hay ward ▁directed ▁the ▁film , ▁which ▁he ▁also ▁co - w rote ▁with ▁Scott ▁Mos ier , ▁the ▁film ' s ▁producer . ▁The ▁film ▁stars ▁the ▁voices ▁of ▁O wen ▁Wilson , ▁Wo ody ▁Har rel son ▁and ▁Amy ▁Po eh ler ▁with ▁supporting ▁roles ▁done ▁by ▁George ▁Take i , ▁Col m ▁Mean ey , ▁Keith ▁David , ▁and ▁Dan ▁F og ler . ▁Origin ally ▁titled ▁Tur keys , ▁and ▁scheduled ▁for ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁the ▁film ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁November ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁by ▁Rel ativity ▁Media . ▁The ▁film ▁earned ▁$ 1 1 0 ▁million ▁on ▁a ▁$ 5 5 ▁million ▁budget . ▁Free ▁Bird s ▁was ▁Rel ativity ▁Media ' s ▁second ▁animated ▁movie ▁after ▁ 9 . ▁ ▁Plot ▁Reg gie ▁is ▁a ▁tur key ▁who ▁has ▁always ▁fe ared ▁Thanks g iving ▁because ▁tur keys ▁have ▁always ▁been ▁on ▁the ▁menu , ▁but ▁his ▁in cess ant ▁attempts ▁to ▁warn ▁his ▁f lock ▁have ▁made ▁him ▁an ▁out cast . ▁When ▁the ▁other ▁tur keys ▁finally ▁realize ▁what ▁is ▁happening , ▁they ▁thought lessly ▁throw ▁Reg