The Boy and the Beast 2015
“In a world of beasts, he found a family.”
What is The Boy and the Beast?
The Boy and the Beast is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 119 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 11, 2015
- Studios
- Nippon Television Network Corporation, Studio Chizu, TOHO
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama
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Overview
The Boy and the Beast is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Nippon Television Network Corporation, Studio Chizu, TOHO. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A lonely boy finds a beast mentor in an unseen world, sparking an adventurous bond.”
- Animated adventure featuring a boy‑beast friendship
- Blend of action, drama and fantasy suitable for families
- The imaginative setting may not appeal to all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy animated tales of friendship set in fantastical worlds.
Its PG-13 rating means it contains mild fantasy violence, making it appropriate for older children and teens.
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What is the central premise of the film?
Kyuta, a boy from Shibuya, enters the imaginary world of Jutengai and befriends Kumatetsu, a lone beast who becomes his guide.
What rating does the film have?
The film is rated PG-13.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour 59 minutes.
What genres does the film combine?
It combines action, adventure, animation, drama, family and fantasy elements.
Is the film appropriate for families?
Yes, its family‑friendly tone and PG-13 rating make it suitable for older children and teens.