How long is Howl's Moving Castle?

Howl's Moving Castle is 1 h 59 min long (119 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:59 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Howl's Moving Castle rated?

Howl's Moving Castle is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream Howl's Moving Castle?

In the US, as of 2026-11-04: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Howl's Moving Castle (2004) runs 1 h 59 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 8.4 from 11,642 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime: 1 h 59 min — ends 9:59 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Adventure
Released: September 9, 2004
TMDB rating: 8.4 / 10 from 11,642 votes
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Starring: Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashuin
Language: Japanese
Original title: ハウルの動く城

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Fantasy and Animation hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

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How long is Howl's Moving Castle?: Howl's Moving Castle is 1 h 59 min long (119 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:59 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Howl's Moving Castle rated?: Howl's Moving Castle is rated PG in the US.
Is Howl's Moving Castle a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Fantasy and Animation hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Howl's Moving Castle?: In the US, as of 2026-11-04: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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