---
title: "Cottontail"
year: 2024
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/cottontail-2024"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 669359
imdb_id: "tt11244166"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 11
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Cottontail (2024) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/cottontail-2024

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Cottontail is a 2024 drama film directed by Patrick Dickinson with a runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes. The story follows a widower from Japan who travels from Tokyo to England with his son to fulfill his late wife's dying wish. After the death of his wife, Kenzaburō receives an unexpected letter from beyond the grave. His late wife, Akiko, asks him and their son to travel to England and scatter her ashes at Lake Windermere, which was the place she loved the most. Plagued by sweet and painful memories of his wife, Kenzaburō undertakes the journey to a far land. However, the father and son's fraught and estranged relationship threatens to upend their journey to fulfill her final wish. The cast features Ciarán Hinds, Isy Suttie, Aoife Hinds, and Thomas Coombes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, RetroCrush Amazon Channel | Hoopla, Fawesome, YOW.tv | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | SBS On Demand | Apple TV Store, Fetch TV |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Patrick Dickinson
- **Networks / Studios**: Magnolia Mae Films, MBK Productions, Brouhaha Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Lily Franky** as *Kenzaburō*
- **Ryo Nishikido** as *Toshi*
- **Tae Kimura** as *Akiko*
- **Rin Takanashi** as *Satsuki*
- **Aoife Hinds** as *Mary*
- **Ciarán Hinds** as *John*
- **Yuri Tsunematsu** as *Young Akiko*
- **Isy Suttie** as *Olivia - Hen Party*
- **Thomas Coombes** as *Arthur*
- **Yuki Matsuzaki** as *Fishmonger*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Cottontail online?
Cottontail is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Cottontail worth watching?
Cottontail holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 11 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Cottontail and when was it released?
Cottontail is a feature film with a runtime of 94 minutes. It was released in 2024. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Cottontail?
Cottontail was directed by Patrick Dickinson.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Cottontail — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/669359)
- [Cottontail (2024) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/669359-cottontail/cast)
- [Cottontail rabbit - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottontail_rabbit)
- [Cottontail (2023) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11244166/)
- [Cottontail (2024)](https://watch.plex.tv/)
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