The Secret World of Arrietty
Film201094 min

The Secret World of Arrietty

Taste attributes: animationfamilyfantasyanimalsdramaadventurefresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedcomplex relationship

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"Do not be seen by humans. That's been the law of children of the underfloor."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, wholesome animated family film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.6 /10

TMDB · 2,025 votes

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Mirai ShidaRyunosuke KamikiTomokazu MiuraKeiko TakeshitaKirin Kiki

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2010
Runtime
94 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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