Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (; released in some European countries as "Flying the Nest") is a 2018 Icelandic-Belgian 3D animated adventure film directed by Árni Ásgeirsson and written by Friðrik Erlingsson. The film score was composed by Atli Örvarsson. "Ploey" was released in Iceland on 2 February 2018, and received generally negative reviews from critics, but had a worldwide gross of $6.1 million. Premise. A piping plover named Ploey has not learned to fly when his family migrates in the fall, meaning he must try to survive the vicious arctic winter by himself  in order to be reunited with his family next spring. Production. The film was in production on and off for 7 years before being finished. The original working title was "Ploe". Release. "Ploey" was released in Iceland on 2 February 2018, and in the UK on 6 June 2018. It grossed $281,303 in Iceland, contributing to a worldwide total of $6,110,461. The highest grossing country was France, which had a gross of $954,533. Critically, the film was received generally negatively from critics. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, "Ploey" holds an approval rating of based on critical reviews