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Violet Evergarden: The Movie

2020Movie2 h 20 minPG

AnimationDrama
93
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3Rotten Tomatoes100%96%

A deeply moving, cathartic animated movie about growing up and the mind, with standout cinematography and score.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.

Feels like

  • Emotional Catharsis
  • Breathtaking Animation
  • Post-War Healing
  • Tragic Romance
  • Melancholic Beauty
  • Character Study
  • Heartbreaking Closure
  • Visually Sumptuous
  • Tearjerker Drama

Cast

24 of 26

Crew

Directed by
Taichi Ishidate
Written by
Reiko Yoshida, Kana Akatsuki
Produced by
Shinichi Nakamura, Shigeru Saito, Shinichiro Hatta
Music by
Evan Call, Takahiro Ikeda

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Facts

September 18, 2020 · 2 h 20 min · PG

Released
September 18, 2020
Runtime
2 h 20 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Box office
$20 million
Available in
132 countries

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7 questions, like "Where can I stream Violet Evergarden: The Movie?"

Questions about Violet Evergarden: The Movie

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Where can I stream Violet Evergarden: The Movie?

Netflix

In the United States, Violet Evergarden: The Movie streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Violet Evergarden: The Movie worth watching?

93
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 93 (IMDb 8.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (90).

Is Violet Evergarden: The Movie okay for kids?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

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

Is Violet Evergarden: The Movie good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Violet Evergarden: The Movie plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Violet Evergarden: The Movie in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.