Spirited Away

2001 Hayao Miyazaki 2h 5m ★ 8.5
Animation Family Fantasy
Spirited Away

A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.

Cast

Rumi Hiiragi Rumi Hiiragi Chihiro (voice)
Miyu Irino Miyu Irino Haku (voice)
Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki Yubaba / Zeniba (voice)
Takashi Naito Takashi Naito Father (voice)
Yasuko Sawaguchi Yasuko Sawaguchi Mother (voice)
Tatsuya Gashûin Tatsuya Gashûin Aogaeru (voice)
Ryunosuke Kamiki Ryunosuke Kamiki Boh (voice)
Yumi Tamai Yumi Tamai Rin (voice)

Vibes

Adventurous Chill Visually Stunning Deeply Moving Crowd Pleaser

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Spirited Away

Howl's Moving Castle
Howl's Moving Castle 2004
Miyazaki double feature. Magic, warmth, and animation that feels like a dream. My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro 1988
Miyazaki double bill. Two films that remind you what it felt like to believe in magic. Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland 1951
Girls in fantastical worlds. Two films about young women who navigate impossible places with courage and curiosity. Coraline
Coraline 2009
Girls in dangerous parallel worlds. Two films about daughters who face the dark mother and choose the real one.