Rotten Tomatoes® Score
96%
88%
In Theaters: December 8, 2023
On DVD/Blu-ray: July 9, 2024
PG-13 | 2h 4m | Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
After losing his mother during the war, young Mahito moves to his family’s estate in the countryside. There, a series of mysterious events lead him to a secluded and ancient tower, home to a mischievous gray heron. When Mahito’s new stepmother disappears, he follows the gray heron into the tower, and enters a fantastic world shared by the living and the dead. As he embarks on an epic journey with the heron as his guide, Mahito must uncover the secrets of this world, and the truth about himself.
Presented in both English subtitled and English dubbed versions.
Director: | Hayao Miyazaki |
Studio: | GKIDS Films |
Producer(s): | Toshio Suzuki |
Cast: | Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Ko Shibasaki, Aimyon , Yoshino Kimura, Takuya Kimura, Keiko Takeshita, Jun Fubuki, Sawako Agawa, Karen Takizawa, Shinobu Otake, Jun Kunimura, Kaoru Kobayashi, Shohei Hino, Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Luca Padovan, Mamoudou Athie, Tony Revolori, Dan Stevens |
Writer(s): | Hayao Miyazaki |
Official Site: | gkids.com/films/the-boy-and-the-heron/ |