Tokyo Godfathers (2003), written and directed by Satoshi Kon. Three homeless people find an abandoned baby and have adventures while tracking down its parents.
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Rated 3/4. "An animated film both harrowing and heartwarming, about a story that will never, ever, be remade by Disney."
(January 30, 2004)
"Loosely based on '3 Godfathers,' John Ford's maudlin 1948 western, this movie, a sweet fable of decency amid the down and out, also has echoes of Chaplin and Capra." [New York Times]
(January 16, 2004)
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Rated 3/4. "An animated film both harrowing and heartwarming, about a story that will never, ever, be remade by Disney."
(January 30, 2004)
"Loosely based on '3 Godfathers,' John Ford's maudlin 1948 western, this movie, a sweet fable of decency amid the down and out, also has echoes of Chaplin and Capra." [New York Times]
(January 16, 2004)
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