Directed by Hayao Miyazaki
A fantasy animation film directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 1%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
8.1/10
9K ratings
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
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Top 5% in every cohort we track — a consistent classic.
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