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The poster features a serene outdoor scene with lush green grass and a clear blue sky. A cat is depicted in the foreground, while a dog sits calmly nearby. The overall mood is peaceful and inviting, suggesting a cozy adventure.

The Cat Returns

2002 · Movie · 75 min· Updated May 2026
⭐7.1
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🌐Japanese
Budget:$20MBox Office:$65MRated:G

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Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.

The Cat Returns is a film that explores themes of chase, cat, self-discovery. It also touches on maze and human animal relationship and prince.

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Hiroyuki Morita

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Chizuru Ikewaki, Yoshihiko Hakamada, Aki Maeda, Tetsu Watanabe, Yousuke Saito, Takayuki Yamada, Hitomi Sato, Kenta Satoi, Mari Hamada, Kumiko Okae

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The poster features a serene outdoor scene with lush green grass and a clear blue sky. A cat is depicted in the foreground, while a dog sits calmly nearby. The overall mood is peaceful and inviting, suggesting a cozy adventure.

The Cat Returns

2002•⭐ 7.1•75 min•Updated May 2026
🌐Japanese

You can stream The Cat Returns (2002) on Max with a subscription.

Budget:$20MBox Office:$65MRated:G
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IMDb

7.1/10

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88%

70

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Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.

The Cat Returns is a film that explores themes of chase, cat, self-discovery. It also touches on maze and human animal relationship and prince.

Director

Hiroyuki Morita

Cast

Chizuru Ikewaki, Yoshihiko Hakamada, Aki Maeda, Tetsu Watanabe, Yousuke Saito, Takayuki Yamada, Hitomi Sato, Kenta Satoi, Mari Hamada, Kumiko Okae

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The Cat Returns is streaming on Max. The Cat Returns is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV+. Availability last verified May 26, 2026.

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According to Metacritic, which gave a score of 70 out of 100 based on 11 critics, the film received "generally favorable reviews". Lisa Nesselson of Variety described the film as "catchy...

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