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Last modified: Jun. 5, 2013

From Up on Poppy Hill

Release Date: Friday, March 15, 2013 Limited

Director: Goro Miyazaki

Starring: Sarah Bolger Anton Yelchin Gillian Anderson Beau Bridges Jamie Lee Curtis

PG Adventure 1 hr, 31 m

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Set in Yokohama in 1963, this lovingly hand-drawn film centers on Umi (voiced by Sarah Bolger) and Shun (voiced by Anton Yelchin) and the budding romance that develops as they join forces to save their high school’s ramshackle clubhouse from demolition.
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The film's director Goro Miyazaki last directed Earwig and the Witch and Tales from Earthsea. The film's writer Hayao Miyazaki last wrote The Boy and the Heron and Lupin the 3rd The Castle of Cagliostro.

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Karey Kirkpatrick
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Studio Ghibli

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  • Nominated for the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Feature Film for 2012.

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Parent Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for mild thematic elements and some incidental smoking images
Runtime
1 hr, 31 m
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Language
English

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From Up on Poppy Hill was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 15, 2013. There were 12 other movies released on the same date, including The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Ginger & Rosa and Spring Breakers. As a limited release, From Up on Poppy Hill was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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