Princess Mononoke fingerprintStunning style, high energy, no humor.
Epic and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, technology, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Epic and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Princess Mononoke is epic, tense, and violent.
Cathartic and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's cathartic, awe-inspiring, and moving. Much of it is about growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Fantasy, technology, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, technology, and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and editing stand out.
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The fate of the world rests on the courage of one warrior.
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Princess Mononoke is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 8.3, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 h 14 min
Princess Mononoke runs 2 h 14 min.
Yes. Critics average 86 and audiences 89 out of 100, so both groups see Princess Mononoke much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $24 million to make and earned $177 million worldwide, 7.5 times its budget.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Princess Mononoke in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 263 storytelling tropes for Princess Mononoke, including Blood from the Mouth, Evil Hand, Fertile Feet.
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