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A love story between a girl who loves reading books, and the boy who has previously checked out all of the library books she chooses. While their life-long goals pull them in two different directions, they are determined to remain true to their strong feelings for one another.
5 March 1934, Los Angeles, California, USA
18 April 1984, Columbus, Ohio, USA
9 February 1978, Dublin, Ireland
3 August 1955, West Los Angeles, California, USA
17 October 1979, New Jersey, USA
22 October 1960, Namerikawa, Toyama, Japan
10 December 1923, Schenectady, New York, USA
26 October 1962, London, England, UK
9 February 1985, College Point, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
29 September 1981, USA
13 September 1951, Seattle, Washington, USA
18 July 1980, Los Angeles, California, USA
10 October 1997
20 November 1970, San Diego County, California, USA
7 January 1979, Soka, Japan
2 July 1985, West Deal, New Jersey, USA
9 March 1986, Tampa, Florida, USA
26 April 1984, Pomona, California, USA
23 May 1936, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
18 August 1987, Tucson, Arizona, USA
8 April 1932, Matsuyama, Japan
2 February 1987, Tucson, Arizona, USA
April 14, 2006
Sweet and well-observed, Whisper is about self-discovery and little else
June 03, 2010
Perhaps the most unadulterated coming-of-age story in Ghibli's canon... a film of truly excellent observation.
April 29, 2009
Will translate more towards girls than boys in the long run...
February 20, 2014
Like its characters, the film's horizons expand further as it progresses, creating an all-encompassing portrait of childhood dreams & the sacrifices we make to commit to them.
July 28, 2006
Enchanting.
April 15, 2002
Instead of attempting to show us a fantasy world with their animation, the filmmakers use their medium to accentuate the small details in this one.
January 08, 2004
Will easily capture the hearts of those who are both romantics and animation buffs
March 11, 2006
I just didn't connect with the characters as I could have
May 06, 2013
This urban film cuts deep into an aspiring artist's innermost doubts. It's also about what Kondō knew well: apprenticeship, patient dedication to craft and nurturing friendship with other artists.
April 21, 2006
Shame how John Denver appears at regular intervals to remind us of how peculiar a beast cultural diffusion can be.

