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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

2006, Japanese. Directed by Mamoru Hosoda.

There is a future that we can't wait for.

When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.

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Runtime
1h 38m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Japanese
Rated
NR

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7.8/10 from 2,350 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is streaming on HBO Max in India.

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Released
15 July 2006
Original title
時をかける少女
Country
Japan
Written by
Satoko Okudera
Box office
$3.5M
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What The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is based on

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is based on The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1965) by Yasutaka Tsutsui, published by Kadokawa Shoten.

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Is The Girl Who Leapt Through Time worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 2,350 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Girl Who Leapt Through Time?

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).

Does The Girl Who Leapt Through Time have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Girl Who Leapt Through Time on?

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Girl Who Leapt Through Time?

If you liked The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, try Your Name., Patema Inverted, The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya.

Who directed The Girl Who Leapt Through Time?

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) was directed by Mamoru Hosoda and stars Riisa Naka, Takuya Ishida, Mitsutaka Itakura.

What is The Girl Who Leapt Through Time based on?

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is based on The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1965) by Yasutaka Tsutsui, published by Kadokawa Shoten.

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