The Secret World of Arriety invites you into the tiny and enchanting world of the Clock family. Based on the beloved childrens book series "The Borrowers", this film unlocks the magic of a family who are making do in their small world by borrowing basic necessities from the big (humans). While Arrietty and her family reside beneath the floorboards, their cozy home reflects their ability to find gratitude for all that they do have.
Even though she is only mere inches in height, Arrietty Clock (voiced by Bridgette Mendler) has a larger than life personality and is ready to explore the world around her! Though when she sets off on her first "borrowing" with her father at the age of 14, she is spotted by a human and her family's world is turned upside down.
The Secret World of Arrietty is a heartwarming story about friendship found in unlikely places, family, gratitude, loyalty, and trust.
Definitely a film the entire family can enjoy; the perfect pick for your next family movie night!
Film Synopsis:
Based on the acclaimed children’s book series “The Borrowers,” by Mary Norton, “The Secret World of Arrietty” is an imaginative tale of “little people” living furtively among us, and the unlikely friendship that forms when their hidden world is discovered. The heartwarming family adventure features beautiful, stylized animation and timeless themes of friendship, courage and determination.
In addition to the
stunning Blu-ray hi-definition picture and digital sound, the 2-Disc Combo Pack includes an array of bonus features that will fascinate animation fans, including a storyboard version of the film and the original Japanese trailers and TV commercials. Additional features include music videos for the songs “Summertime” performed by Disney Channel star Bridgit Mendler, who is the speaking voice of Arrietty; and the movie’s theme song “Arrietty’s Song” performed by French singer/songwriter Cécile Corbel.
This visually stunning animated masterpiece stars an illustrious voice cast that includes Will Arnett, Amy Poehler, Bridgit Mendler, Moises Arias, David Henrie and the iconic and much beloved Carol Burnett.
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