The Secret World of Arrietty (2010) on Netflix
G20101h 34mAdventureAnimationFamily
Arrietty, fourteen, lives hidden with her father Pod and her mother Homily beneath the floorboards, borrowing what they need from the humans above. Then a boy named Sho comes to stay.
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- Rotten Tomatoes94%
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Sho, a boy with a heart condition, comes to stay at the house of his great-aunt Sadako while he waits for an operation, and the housemaid Haru is in the house as well. Beneath the floorboards live the Borrowers, tiny people who come out at night to collect the small things they need. Fourteen-year-old Arrietty lives there with her father Pod and her mother Homily. Sho catches sight of Arrietty hiding among the garden plants.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)
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- French musician Cécile Corbel sent one of her remaining promo albums to Studio Ghibli and received an email about it less than ten days later; she became the first non-Japanese composer to work with the studio, scoring Arrietty.
- Arrietty was Hiromasa Yonebayashi's directorial debut, and the film's British dub was the cinematic debut of Tom Holland, who was part of that voice cast.
- Actress Mirai Shida was cast as the voice of Arrietty in the Japanese version, which was her first voice acting role.
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