Rudolf the Black Cat
Seen it?2016 | 89 min | Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, adventure fans and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Rudolf, a black stray cat, is suddenly separated from his beloved master. He unexpectedly wakes up in a long-distance truck that takes him to metropolis Tokyo. There, he meets Ippai-attena, a big boss cat feared by everyone in town. Unable to return home, Rudolf starts a life as a stray with Ippai-attena, but Ippai-attena isn't all that he seems to be.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$12 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama, Motonori Sakakibara
- Ryohei SuzukiIppaiattena (Voice)
- Mao InoueRudolf (Voice)
- Norito YashimaButchy (Voice)
- Nana MizukiMisha (voice)
- Rio SasakiRie (voice)
- Arata FurutaDevil (Voice)
- Sandayuu DokumamushiDump truck driver (voice)