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The poster depicts a colossal, rusted castle looming over a desolate landscape, with a lone figure standing defiantly in the foreground. The scene is bathed in warm, golden hues against a dark, moody sky, evoking a sense of melancholy and timeless mystery.

Howl's Moving Castle

The two lived there.

2004 · Movie · 119 minAges 8+· Updated Apr 2026
⭐8.4
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🌐Japanese
Budget:$24MBox Office:$236MRated:PG

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Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.

Howl's Moving Castle is a film that explores themes of witch, flying, rain. It also touches on castle and scarecrow and body exchange.

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Director

Hayao Miyazaki

Cast

Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashûin, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mitsunori Isaki, Yo Oizumi, Akio Otsuka, Daijirō Harada, Haruko Katō

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The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports an 88% approval rating based on 184 reviews, with an average rating of 7.5/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Exquisitely illustrated...

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The poster depicts a colossal, rusted castle looming over a desolate landscape, with a lone figure standing defiantly in the foreground. The scene is bathed in warm, golden hues against a dark, moody sky, evoking a sense of melancholy and timeless mystery.

Howl's Moving Castle

The two lived there.

2004•⭐ 8.4•119 min•Ages 8+•Updated Apr 2026
🌐Japanese

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Budget:$24MBox Office:$236MRated:PG
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Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.

Howl's Moving Castle is a film that explores themes of witch, flying, rain. It also touches on castle and scarecrow and body exchange.

Director

Hayao Miyazaki

Cast

Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashûin, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mitsunori Isaki, Yo Oizumi, Akio Otsuka, Daijirō Harada, Haruko Katō

What Critics Say

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports an 88% approval rating based on 184 reviews, with an average rating of 7.5/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Exquisitely illustrated...

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