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Earwig and the Witch Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Feb. 28, 2021

Earwig and the Witch

Release Date: Friday, February 5, 2021 MAX

Goro Miyazaki

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Plot

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Plot
Growing up in an orphanage, Earwig has no idea that her mother had magical powers. Her life will take a new turn when a strange family takes her in, and she is forced to live with a selfish witch.
Adventure Animation Adaptation

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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Goro Miyazaki last directed From Up on Poppy Hill and Tales from Earthsea.

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Studio Ghibli

Additional Information

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Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • An official selection for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, the film is slated to air on NHK in Japan Winter 2020.
  • The film marks Studio Ghibli's first entirely 3DCG animated feature.
  • Based on the children's novel "Earwig and the Witch" by Diana Wynne Jones (Howl's Moving Castle).

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Earwig and the Witch was released in MAX on Friday, February 5, 2021. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Payback, The Reckoning and Son of the South.



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Sun., Feb. 28, 2021

  • Set film release to HBO Max

  • Changed the US film release date from TBA 2021 to March, 2021

  • Set film release to Nationwide

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