When Marnie Was There

1h 43m · 2014 · Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi · 3.9 / 5 on Letterboxd

When Marnie Was There (2014) runs 1h 43m, directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.

Genres: Animation, Drama, Family

Where to watch: HBO Max (US, checked 9 July 2026)