Waiting

The Red Turtle

PG20161h 21mMichael Dudok de Wit
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 93% · Metacritic 86

Is it for me?

Sign in to check how this title fits your taste.

Synopsis

The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.

AnimationDramaFantasyFamily
Coming Of AgeSurvivalLonelinessCrabRaftSea TurtleDeserted IslandFloodMeditativeCalm

Ask Ray About This

Similar titles for me

Personalized recommendations based on your taste

What I'll love (and hate)

Honest personalized pros and cons

If I loved this...

Your next watch to keep the feeling

More from these creators

Director, writer, and cast filmography

Convince a skeptic

Arguments to get potential cowatcher on board

Hidden details

Easter eggs and things you missed

Trailer

Where to Watch

Unlock Streaming Availability

Sign up and add your streaming services to instantly see where you can watch this title – no searching, no guessing.

Credits

Cast

Crew

Additional Info

External Links

IMDb

Similar Titles

Spirited Away

Spirited Away

2001

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

2013

The Secret of Kells

The Secret of Kells

2009

Song of the Sea

Song of the Sea

2014

My Neighbor Totoro

My Neighbor Totoro

1988

Life of Pi

Life of Pi

2012

Cast Away

Cast Away

2000

WALL·E

WALL·E

2008

The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

2011

Princess Mononoke

Princess Mononoke

1997

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse

2019

A Ghost Story

A Ghost Story

2017

Frequently asked questions

What is The Red Turtle (2016) about?

The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.

Who stars in The Red Turtle?

The Red Turtle stars Tom Hudson (The Son as a Young Adult (voice)), Baptiste Goy (The Son as a Child (voice)), Axel Devillers (The Son as a Baby (voice)), Barbara Beretta (The Mother (voice)). The film was directed by Michael Dudok de Wit.

How long is The Red Turtle?

The Red Turtle has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated PG.

Is The Red Turtle worth watching?

The Red Turtle holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 93. Fans of Animation, Drama, Fantasy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch The Red Turtle?

Streaming availability for The Red Turtle changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.