Heart and Yummie
Seen it?2010 | 89 min | Adventure, Animation, Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 adventure fans and families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Heart is a tyrannosaurus who is found and raised by a herbivore mother. After learning his true nature as a meat eater, he runs away from home and finds a baby ankylosaurus egg that hatches and thinks Heart is his father. After accidentally naming the baby Yummie - thinking he looked tasty - their love for one another tests the bounds of nature vs. nurture.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Masaya Fujimori
- Kappei YamaguchiHeart (voice)
- Seishirou KatouUmasou (voice)
- Tomoyo HaradaMother (voice)
- Tokuyoshi KawashimaLight (voice)
- Tetsuya BesshoOne-eyed Bacu (voice)
- Rikako AikawaHeart (young) (voice)
- Takuya KirimotoGonza (voice)
- Maria KawamuraLicker (voice)