Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
Seen it?2008 | 90 min | Fantasy, Animation, Action
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans, action fans and animation lovers. If you loved The Northman, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A mysterious group of ninjas makes a surprise attack on the Konohagakure, which takes great damage. The nightmare of another Shinobi World War could become a reality. Sasuke, who was still a missing nin from Konoha trying to kill his brother, Itachi, appears for the second time in front of Naruto at an unknown location to prevent it from happening.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$11 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Hajime Kamegaki
- Junko TakeuchiNaruto Uzumaki (voice)
- Noriaki SugiyamaSasuke Uchiha (voice)
- Chie NakamuraSakura Haruno (voice)
- Unsho IshizukaShinno (voice)
- Motoko KumaiAmaru (voice)
- Kazuhiko InoueKakashi Hatake (voice)
- Rikiya KoyamaYamato (voice)
- Showtaro MorikuboShikamaru Nara (voice)
- Nana MizukiHinata Hyuuga (voice)
- Satoshi HinoSai (voice)