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Modest Heroes

2018·Movie·PG·54 min·6.7(192)

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.

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Where to watch Modest Heroes in United States

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Where is Modest Heroes streaming around the world?

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United StatesHooplaAmazon Video, Fandango At Home
IndiaNetflix
United KingdomNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
CanadaHoopla
AustraliaNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
GermanyNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
FranceNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
SpainNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
BrazilNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
JapanNetflix, Hulu, Netflix Standard with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Modest Heroes

Modest Heroes is a 2018 Japanese-language animation, fantasy and adventure film directed by Yoshiyuki Momose and Akihiko Yamashita. The cast is led by Min Tanaka, Kentaro Sakaguchi, Joe Odagiri. It has a runtime of 0h 54m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla.

Modest Heroes was produced by TOHO, STUDIO PONOC, and dentsu and made in Japan. It was released on August 24, 2018, and carries a PG certification.

Director
Yoshiyuki Momose, Akihiko Yamashita
Writers
Akihiko Yamashita, Yoshiyuki Momose, Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Release date
August 24, 2018
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
TOHO, STUDIO PONOC, dentsu
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Modest Heroes cast & crew

Modest Heroes was directed by Yoshiyuki Momose and Akihiko Yamashita and written by Akihiko Yamashita, Yoshiyuki Momose, and Hiromasa Yonebayashi.

The cast features Min Tanaka as Blind Man (voice), Kentaro Sakaguchi as Father / Doctor (voice), Joe Odagiri as Invisible Man (voice), Fumino Kimura as Kanini (voice), Rio Suzuki as Kanino (voice), and Machiko Ono as Mother (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Yasutaka Nakata, cinematography is by Jiro Tazawa, and it was produced by Kazuyuki Shimada and Yoshiaki Nishimura.

Is Modest Heroes worth watching?

Modest Heroes holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 192 ratings, a solidly received animation films.

At 0h 54m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, fantasy, and adventure, Modest Heroes is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Modest Heroes

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Cast of Modest Heroes

Min Tanaka

Min Tanaka

Blind Man (voice)

Kentaro Sakaguchi

Kentaro Sakaguchi

Father / Doctor (voice)

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Invisible Man (voice)

Fumino Kimura

Fumino Kimura

Kanini (voice)

Rio Suzuki

Rio Suzuki

Kanino (voice)

Machiko Ono

Machiko Ono

Mother (voice)

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Souta Shinohara

Shun (voice)

Yuko Sasaki

Yuko Sasaki

Kaka (voice)

Masaki Terasoma

Masaki Terasoma

Toto (voice)

Modest Heroes — FAQs

Where can I watch Modest Heroes in United States?

Modest Heroes is streaming on Hoopla in United States.

Is Modest Heroes on Hoopla?

Yes — Modest Heroes is currently available on Hoopla in United States.

What language is Modest Heroes in?

Modest Heroes is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Modest Heroes?

Modest Heroes runs 0 hours 54 minutes (54 minutes).

What is Modest Heroes rated?

Modest Heroes is rated PG. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 192 ratings.

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