My Neighbor Totoro
GUnited States rating19881h 26mFantasy, Animation, Family
Two sisters move to a rural home near a hospital where their mother is recovering. While exploring their new surroundings, the girls encounter magical forest spirits and a large, friendly creature named Totoro. It is a gentle story about family bonds and the wonders of nature.
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Two sisters move to a rural home near a hospital where their mother is recovering. While exploring their new surroundings, the girls encounter magical forest spirits and a large, friendly creature named Totoro. It is a gentle story about family bonds and the wonders of nature.
Spoiler-free summary written by AI from the plot and dialogue.
What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- None
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film features long lingering shots and a peaceful atmosphere with plenty of room to breathe. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeThe girls briefly worry about their sister's location after she wanders off.
Talk about it after
- 1What was your favorite magical creature that the girls met in the forest?
- 2How did the sisters show they cared for their mother even when she was away?
- 3If you could have a magical friend like Totoro, what would you do together?
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