Pom Poko
Film1994119 min

Pom Poko

Taste attributes: adventureanimationfantasycomedydisasterdramaanimalsfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"A Fantastic Tale Of Survival"

Boxlist takeA fantastical, expansive animated film: breezy and stylish. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.1 /10

TMDB · 696 votes

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  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Shinchou KokonteiMakoto NonomuraNijiko KiyokawaShigeru IzumiyaKosan Yanagiya

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
1994
Runtime
119 min
Status
Released
Studio
Studio Ghibli
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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