Where to watch Modest Heroes (2018) tonight

Modest Heroes (2018) runs 54 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.7 from 204 TMDB members. Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.

Runtime

54 min — ends 8:54 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

PG (US)

Genres

Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Drama

Released

August 24, 2018

TMDB rating

6.7 / 10 from 204 votes

Director

Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Yoshiyuki Momose

Starring

Min Tanaka, Kentaro Sakaguchi, Joe Odagiri, Fumino Kimura

Language

Japanese

Original title

ちいさな英雄－カニとタマゴと透明人間－

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Hoopla (free).

Questions people ask

How long is Modest Heroes?

Modest Heroes is 54 min long (54 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 8:54 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Modest Heroes rated?

Modest Heroes is rated PG in the US.

Is Modest Heroes a good movie to watch with a group?

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

Where can I stream Modest Heroes?

In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Animated movies under 90 minutes
• Dramas under 2 hours
• Movies from the 2010s
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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