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Ponyo is an animated movie directed by Hayao Miyazaki and starring Yuria Nara, Hiroki Doi, George Tokoro and Tomoko Yamaguchi and Yuki Amami. The movie was written by Hayao Miyazaki. The film has a $42 million budget with a 100-minute running time. Ponyo currently has a 7.7 IMDb rating, based on 102551 and 86 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated N/A.
Ponyo release date
When does Ponyo come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Ponyo (2008)is July 19, 2008.
When will Ponyo be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Ponyo DVD/Blu-ray release date is PENDING. The estimated DVD release date is October 2008. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in October 2008. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Ponyo budget
How much did Ponyo cost to make?
$41,677,699 budget
The movie cost $42 million to make.
Ponyo rating
N/A Rated
Ponyo is rated N/A. The age rating is not available for this movie yet. As a general parental guide, parents should assume the material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
Ponyo reviews
7.7 IMDb 86 Metascore
The movie currently has a 7.7 of out 10 IMDb rating and 86 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Ponyo trailer
Ponyo plot summary
What is Ponyo about?
The son of a sailor, 5-year old Sosuke lives a quiet life on an oceanside cliff with his mother Lisa. One fateful day, he finds a beautiful goldfish trapped in a bottle on the beach and upon rescuing her, names her Ponyo. But she is no ordinary goldfish. The daughter of a masterful wizard and a sea goddess, Ponyo uses her father’s magic to transform herself into a young girl and quickly falls in love with Sosuke, but the use of such powerful sorcery causes a dangerous imbalance in the world. As the moon steadily draws nearer to the earth and Ponyo’s father sends the ocean’s mighty waves to find his daughter, the two children embark on an adventure of a lifetime to save the world and fulfill Ponyo’s dreams of becoming human.
Synopsis from IMDb – A five-year-old boy develops a relationship with Ponyo, a young goldfish princess who longs to become a human after falling in love with him.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Ponyo cast
Who is in Ponyo?
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Yuria Nara as Ponyo (voice) |
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Hiroki Doi as Sosuke (voice) |
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George Tokoro as Fujimoto (voice) |
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Tomoko Yamaguchi as Lisa (voice) |
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Yuki Amami as Grandmammare (voice) |
Ponyo box Office
How much did Ponyo make?
$187,479,518 worldwide
The film has made over $187 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Ponyo details
| Theatrical Release Date: | July 19, 2008 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | PENDING |
| Film Budget: | $42 million |
| Box Office: | $187 million |
| Length: | 100 minutes |
| Genre: | Animation, Family |
| Language: | Japanese |
Ponyo facts
How long is Ponyo?
The movie is 100 minutes long (1 hour and 40 minutes).
What year did Ponyo come out?
The movie is out on July 19, 2008. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Yuria Nara plays as Ponyo (voice).
Who is the director of Ponyo?
Hayao Miyazaki directed the movie.
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