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Pom Poko
1994·Movie
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A , animated movie: , but never childish, .
Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe
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A fantastic tale of survival.
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.
Environmental SatireGhibli MelancholyMagical Realism ComedyNostalgic Japanese CultureAnti-Development NarrativeWhimsical TransformationTragicomic FableHand-Drawn BeautySocially Conscious
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Is Pom Poko worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 77).
Is Pom Poko okay for kids?
PG
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Is Pom Poko plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Will Pom Poko make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).
Is Pom Poko in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.
What tropes does Pom Poko use?
Kick the DogBittersweet EndingNo Sex AllowedCultural TranslationShout-OutHot-BloodedTanuki/Kitsune ContrastGroin AttackGag PenisAll Men Are PervertsOur Nudity Is DifferentThe Unmasqued Worldand 45 more
TV Tropes lists 57 tropes for it, including Kick the Dog, Bittersweet Ending, and No Sex Allowed.