Movies Confirmed 8.4

Howl's Moving Castle

"Love comes first."

September 9, 2004 1h 59m Hayao Miyazaki

Fantasy Animation Adventure

8.4

11,554 votes

1h 59m

Runtime

Popularity

Released 8076 days ago — September 9, 2004

About

Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.

Cast

Chieko Baisho

Sophie (voice)

Takuya Kimura

Howl (voice)

Akihiro Miwa

Witch of the Waste (voice)

Tatsuya Gashuin

Calcifer (voice)

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Markl (voice)

Mitsunori Isaki

Kosho (voice)

Yo Oizumi

Prince Justin / Turnip Head (voice)

Akio Otsuka

King of Ingary (voice)

Daijirō Harada

Heen (voice)

Haruko Katō

Madame Suliman (voice)

Makoto Yasumura

(voice)

Manabu Muraji

(voice)

Trailer

Release Date

September 9, 2004

Status

Confirmed

Director

Hayao Miyazaki

Platform / Region

Cinema

Production

Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network Corporation

Budget

$24.0M

Revenue

$236.0M

Language

Japanese

Original Title

ハウルの動く城

Details

Age Rating: PG
TMDB Status: Released
Writers: Diana Wynne Jones, Hayao Miyazaki
Producers: Hayao Miyazaki, Tomohiko Ishii, Toshio Suzuki
Composer: Joe Hisaishi
Cinematography: Atsushi Okui
Countries: Japan
Spoken Languages: Japanese

Release Dates by Region

United States · Theatrical: June 10, 2005
United States · Theatrical: October 10, 2024
United States · Theatrical: September 20, 2025
United States · Digital: December 17, 2019

Where to Watch

United States: Stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max | Rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Indonesia: Stream on Netflix

Data by TMDB / JustWatch.