The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025
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Tiny and brave Borrower Arrietty forms a forbidden friendship with human boy Sho, but their time may be cut short by a heavy burden Sho carries. Brimming with warmth and empathy, The Secret World of Arrietty stands among Studio Ghibli’s greatest works.
Cast
- Mirai Shida
- Ryûnosuke Kamiki
- Tatsuya Fujiwara
- Tomokazu Miura
- Shinobu Ôtake
- Keiko Takeshita
- Kirin Kiki
- Bridgit Mendler
- Amy Poehler
- Will Arnett
Moviegoers are saying
Studio Ghibli's miniature masterpiece divides audiences between those enchanted by its aesthetic beauty and world-building versus viewers questioning the moral implications of the Borrowers' 'stealing.' While some find profound escapism in Arrietty's tiny world, others remain conflicted about the central premise, creating a uniquely polarizing Ghibli experience.
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- Aug 16, 2018
these short people out here calling themselves borrowers but you know what? they just be stealing
laurenMay 16, 2020arrietty’s bedroom!!!!! like that’s my aesthetic that’s what i want to achieve 🌿🌼🍄
˗ˏˋ suspirliam ˊˎ˗Mar 25, 2020no bro you live in a society i live in the secret world of arrietty
Holli - Jun 10, 2020
imagine wanting to kill someone over stealing one sugar cube from your house per year… Borrowers are always welcome in my home
MorganJul 16, 2020and that’s on cottagecore
˗ˏˋ suspirliam ˊˎ˗Jun 22, 2022me when i shoplift 🧚♀️
milena - Apr 30, 2022
i love fat cats
chloeAug 27, 2020jail time for haru-chan for kidnapping a mini person
oppieMar 23, 2020Studio Ghibli movies could bring world peace. This was beautiful.
Felipe F.
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- kennedy lovedThe Secret World of Arrietty
such a sad ending I cried. super fun adventure. amazing visuals. creative use of small items. need better characterization of the human boy. good antagonist.
Melissa Ely likedThe Secret World of ArriettyNot bad but not amazing. Beautiful movie though !
Doodooboy is "meh" onThe Secret World of ArriettyFun to watch but nothing worth the rewatch
- Felicia lovedThe Secret World of Arrietty
this ghibli movie is just so wholesome and teaches so many beautiful lessons. i think anyone could relate to the plot and have their own interpretation. i personally loved how the two worlds meet to show us empathy and acceptance towards difference.
Jackson likedThe Secret World of Arrietty8/10 I really enjoyed this movie and how cool it was to see their life and view of the world while being so small. Also loved the interaction of the characters. Was a nice film.
Kays lovedThe Secret World of ArriettyLoved this soooo much!
- Courtney dislikedThe Secret World of Arrietty
Worst ending ever…
Ghazal likedThe Secret World of Arriettyso sweet
Navneet Singh lovedThe Secret World of Arrietty10❤️
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Metacritic
Feb 17, 2012
The result is an intriguing hybrid, mixing a Japanese reverence for nature (a raindrop shimmering on a leaf is a visual haiku) with quaint Victorian architecture and a story featuring contemporary, Caucasian-looking Japanese characters speaking in American accents. Somehow, it all works.
Liam Lacey
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
Feb 17, 2012
A marvelously captivating animated feature.
Peter Rainer
Christian Science Monitor
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as G (General Audiences), so all ages are admitted.
How long is The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025)?
The movie is 1hr 39min long.
What's The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025) about?
Tiny and brave Borrower Arrietty forms a forbidden friendship with human boy Sho, but their time may be cut short by a heavy burden Sho carries. Brimming with warmth and empathy, The Secret World of Arrietty stands among Studio Ghibli’s greatest works.
Who's the cast of The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025)?
- Mirai Shida as Arietti
- Ryûnosuke Kamiki as Shô
- Tatsuya Fujiwara as Supirâ
- Tomokazu Miura as Poddo
- Shinobu Ôtake as Homirî
- Keiko Takeshita as Sadako
- Kirin Kiki as Haru
- Bridgit Mendler as Arrietty
- Amy Poehler as Homily
- Will Arnett as Pod
Who's the director behind The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025)?
Hiromasa Yonebayashi directed The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025).
Who produced The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025)?
Soledad Gatti-Pascual and Toshio Suzuki produced The Secret World of Arrietty 15th Anniversary - Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 (2025).
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