Where can I stream Ponyo?

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Ponyo Movie (2008): Where to watch and stream online

Ponyo

Animation Fantasy Family

2008, Movie, 1h 40min

When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea.

"Ponyo" — animation, fantasy and family movie produced in Japan and released in 2008. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.6 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 40min. "Ponyo" is currently available to stream on Netflix, HBO Max and Amazon Prime ⎥ HBO Max and for rent and to buy on Apple TV, Amazon Store, Fandango at Home and YouTube Movies. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

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Reviews

Critic Tasha Robinson

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...older kids and even adults are unlikely to get bored, thanks to the story’s unforced sweetness, giddy highs, and stunningly beautiful visuals. Even in the unspoiled Devonian, real life never looked this good.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Roger Ebert

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This poetic, visually breathtaking work by the greatest of all animators has such deep charm that adults and children will both be touched.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Marc Savlov

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...another conceptually and thrilingly original masterstroke from an animator who long ago left Walt Disney in the dust...

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Per Steen Møller

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Ponyo is a beautiful anime for the entire family.Like a Japanese version of the little mermaid, Ponyo captures your heart in an engaging and heartwarming story.

9 months ago

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...has all of this film-maker's unworldliness and charm.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Nick De Semlyen

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...feels like pure Miyazaki, a return to 'Spirited Away' form.

Read full review at Empire

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What is Ponyo about? Toggle content

Ponyo, a curious and energetic young goldfish, yearns to be human and live on land with her friend Sosuke. When her father, a powerful sorcerer, tries to return her to the sea, Ponyo uses magic to become human and chaos ensues. A test is set for Sosuke to pass in order for Ponyo to remain human and restore balance to nature. Along the way, they encounter marine life from the Late Devonian period and people on boats. Will Sosuke pass the test and save Ponyo?