Watership Down

Film - 1978 - Animation, Drama, Mystery & Thriller

The story

When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.

Directed by

Martin Rosen

Starring

John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham Cox, John Bennett, Ralph Richardson, Simon Cadell

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 7.5 out of 10

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Film · 1978 · Animation · Drama · Mystery & Thriller

Watership Down

81% match1h 32mPG
Why TasteFeed picked this for you

Watership Down hits the based on novel or book and cerebral thread running through your loves.

✦ Based on novel or book · Cerebral
The story

When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.

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Watership Down (1978) Official Trailer - John Hu
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5 / 10
44k votes
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85%
Tomatometer
3.89 / 5
81k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.2 / 10
TMDB users
Details
TypeFilm
GenreAnimation, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime1h 32m
RatedPG
Release1978-10-14
Where to watch
Prime Video
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