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Animal Crossing: The Movie

2006, Japanese. Directed by Joji Shimura.

Do you want to live in Animal Crossing?

Ai, a self-reliant girl who moves to Animal Village and works at Nook's Cranny, gradually becomes part of the community with guidance from its residents and embarks on a quest to plant pine trees for a Winter Festival miracle after finding a message in a bottle.

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Runtime
1h 27m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Japanese
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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.8/10 from 70 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Animal Crossing: The Movie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 2006.

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Released
16 December 2006
Original title
どうぶつの森
Country
Japan
Written by
Aya Matsui
Box office
$16M
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What Animal Crossing: The Movie is based on

Animal Crossing: The Movie is based on Animal Crossing, a video game series, published by Nintendo.

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Animal Crossing: The Movie: quick answers

Is Animal Crossing: The Movie worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 70 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Animal Crossing: The Movie?

Animal Crossing: The Movie runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).

Does Animal Crossing: The Movie have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Animal Crossing: The Movie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Animal Crossing: The Movie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

No age rating is listed for Animal Crossing: The Movie yet.

Which OTT platform is Animal Crossing: The Movie on?

Animal Crossing: The Movie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 2006. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like Animal Crossing: The Movie?

If you liked Animal Crossing: The Movie, try Colorful, Child of Kamiari Month, Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns.

Who directed Animal Crossing: The Movie?

Animal Crossing: The Movie (2006) was directed by Joji Shimura and stars Yui Horie, Misato Fukuen, Fumiko Orikasa.

What is Animal Crossing: The Movie based on?

Animal Crossing: The Movie is based on Animal Crossing, a video game series, published by Nintendo.

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