Spirited Away

Spirited Away

A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.

Spirited Away
Year: 2001 · Runtime: 125m
Genres: Animation, Family, Fantasy
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Spirited Away (2001) is a animation that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Animation, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Animation with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

Data by JustWatch via TMDB

Netflix

FAQ

Is Spirited Away worth watching?
Spirited Away earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Spirited Away?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is Spirited Away rated?
See the Ratings section. TMDB score shown; IMDb page is linked via external IDs.