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The Boy and the Heron (2023)

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2023 · 124 min · Animation · Fantasy · Drama

The Boy and the Heron (2023) is a animation and fantasy film with a runtime of 124 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3 from 146K votes, alongside a TMDB score of 7.4. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how The Boy and the Heron scores across every source.

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Overview

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."

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Is The Boy and the Heron (2023) worth watching?

The Boy and the Heron holds an IMDb rating of 7.3 from 146K votes, so it's generally well received. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is The Boy and the Heron's IMDb rating?

The Boy and the Heron (2023) has an IMDb rating of 7.3 based on 146K votes.

How long is The Boy and the Heron?

The Boy and the Heron runs for 124 minutes (2h 4m).

When was The Boy and the Heron released?

The Boy and the Heron was released in 2023.

What genre is The Boy and the Heron?

The Boy and the Heron is a animation, fantasy, drama film.