Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil

1982Movie1 h 32 min

68
GoodGoodWatch score

A wondrous, hopeful family movie about fantasy and family.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Story

Nobita and Doraemon venture to the Heavy Smokers Forest in the Congo, where they find a stray dog and a giant statue. After discovering that they are wanted for trespassing on isolated kingdom land, Nobita and the rest must utilize the power of the mysterious statue to prove their worth.

Feels like

  • Classic Doraemon Adventure
  • Magical Gadgets
  • Exploration and Discovery
  • Friendship and Courage
  • Family-Friendly
  • Anime
  • Jungle Adventure
  • Nostalgic Charm

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Hideo Nishimaki
Written by
Fujiko F. Fujio

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Facts

March 13, 1982 · 1 h 32 min · Family, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Released
March 13, 1982
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
Family, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Box office
$21 million
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

10-Minute Retirement, Talking Animal, Hard Light +9

  • 10-Minute Retirement
  • Talking Animal
  • Hard Light
  • And I Must Scream
  • Worf Had the Flu
  • Artistic License – Biology
  • Face Fault
  • Big Bad
  • Your Size May Vary
  • Curb-Stomp Battle
  • Co-Dragons
  • You Are Not Alone

12 of 61 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil?"

Questions about Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil a sequel?

  1. Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (1980)
  2. Doraemon: The Record of Nobita, Spaceblazer (1981)
  3. Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil (1982)
  4. Doraemon: Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil (1983)
  5. Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the World of Magic (1984)
  6. Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars (1985)
  7. Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops (1986)
  8. Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs (1987)
  9. Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West (1988)
  10. Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989)
  11. Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (1990)
  12. Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights (1991)
  13. Dorami-chan: Wow, The Kid Gang of Bandits / The☆Doraemons: Strange, Sweets, Strange? / Doraemon: Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding (1991)
  14. Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds (1992)
  15. Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth (1993)
  16. Doraemon: Nobita and the Future Notes (1994)
  17. Doraemon: Nobita's Three Visionary Swordsmen (1994)
  18. Doraemon: Nobita's Diary on the Creation of the World (1995)
  19. Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express (1996)
  20. Doraemon: Nobita and the Spiral City (1997)
  21. Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998)
  22. Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe (1999)
  23. Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000)
  24. Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves (2001)
  25. Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom (2002)
  26. Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters (2003)
  27. Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004)
  28. Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (2006)
  29. Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users (2007)
  30. Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend (2008)
  31. Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer (2009)
  32. Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King (2010)
  33. Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels (2011)
  34. Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure (2012)
  35. Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013)
  36. Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon - Peko and the Exploration Party of Five (2014)
  37. Doraemon: Nobita and the Space Heroes (2015)
  38. Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (2016)
  39. Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi (2017)
  40. Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island (2018)
  41. Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration (2019)
  42. Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur (2020)
  43. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 (2022)
  44. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Sky Utopia (2023)
  45. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony (2024)
  46. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Art World Tales (2025)
  47. Doraemon the Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil (2026)
  48. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Steam-Powered Time Machine (2027)

Yes: it's movie 3 of 48 in its series, after Doraemon: The Record of Nobita, Spaceblazer (1981) and before Doraemon: Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil (1983).

Is Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.