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Hilda and the Mountain King

2021Movie1 h 23 min

Animation
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Metacritic–8.0Rotten Tomatoes–91%

A wondrous, hopeful animated movie about fantasy.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Story

Such is the life of an adventurer.

When Hilda wakes up in the body of a troll, she must use her wits and courage to get back home, become human again — and save the city of Trolberg.

Feels like

  • Fantasy Adventure
  • Body Swap
  • Troll Transformation
  • Family Friendly
  • Strong Female Lead
  • Magical Creatures
  • Coming-of-Age
  • World of Wonder
  • Courage and Wit

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Andy Coyle
Written by
Luke Pearson
Produced by
Chantal Ling, Steve Jacobson, Rachel Simon
Music by
Ryan Carlson

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Facts

December 30, 2021 · 1 h 23 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
December 30, 2021
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Villainous Plan Inertia, Super-Strength, Posthumous Villain Victory +9

  • Villainous Plan Inertia
  • Super-Strength
  • Posthumous Villain Victory
  • Mutually Exclusive Magic
  • Arc Words
  • Curse Escape Clause
  • Thanatos Gambit
  • Truly Single Parent
  • Adults Are Useless
  • A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
  • Tomato in the Mirror
  • All for Nothing

12 of 123 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Hilda and the Mountain King?"

Questions about Hilda and the Mountain King

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hilda and the Mountain King?

Netflix

In the United States, Hilda and the Mountain King streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Hilda and the Mountain King worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.7).

Is Hilda and the Mountain King okay for kids?

Disturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Hilda and the Mountain King?

BleakHopeful

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

What tropes does Hilda and the Mountain King use?

Villainous Plan InertiaSuper-StrengthPosthumous Villain VictoryMutually Exclusive MagicArc WordsCurse Escape ClauseThanatos GambitTruly Single ParentAdults Are UselessA Wolf in Sheep's ClothingTomato in the MirrorAll for Nothingand 111 more

TV Tropes lists 123 tropes for it, including Villainous Plan Inertia, Super-Strength, and Posthumous Villain Victory.