The Glacier Fox

1978Movie1 h 56 minG

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Director Koreyoshi Kurahara chronicles a year in the lives of Flep and Leila, two foxes living in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, where the freezing winters are long and the mild summers short.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Facts

July 15, 1978 · 1 h 56 min · G

Released
July 15, 1978
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Age rating
G
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Family, Documentary, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Also spoken
English
Made in
Japan
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$9 million
Available in
2 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Glacier Fox?"

Questions about The Glacier Fox

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Where can I stream The Glacier Fox?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Glacier Fox worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.1).

Is The Glacier Fox okay for kids?

GViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated G in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch The Glacier Fox?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is The Glacier Fox in English?

JapaneseEnglish

No, it was made in Japanese, with some English.