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Grave of the Fireflies (1988): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

Grave of the Fireflies is a 1988 animation, drama, war film directed by Isao Takahata. It scores 8.5 on IMDb, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 94 on Metacritic, 8.5 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 9 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 1 of 111 films from 1988 in our catalog and number 2 of 897 animation films.

Billed cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Masayo Sakai, Kozo Hashida.

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