
Quick Info
- Year
- 2008
- Director
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Duration
- 100 min
- Language
- JA
- Country
- JP
- Budget
- $34M
- Box Office
- $202M
External Ratings
IMDb7.8
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes78%
📺 Where to Watch
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Ponyo
Our Rating
7.9/10
7.9/10
8/10
7.8/10
7.6/10
7.4/10
Overview
When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.9
Acting
8
Direction
7.8
Cinematography
7.6
Music
7.4
✓Pros
- Stunning animation
- Family-friendly story
- Beautiful soundtrack
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
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