Liz and the Blue Bird (2018)

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The truth will break your heart.

In their last year of high school, two girls in the brass band club perform a song inspired by a fairy tale that parallels their friendship.

• Released: 2018-04-21
• Genres: Animation, Drama, Music
• Runtime: 1h 31m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 164 votes

Directed by Naoko Yamada.

Top cast

• Atsumi Tanezaki as Mizore Yoroizuka (voice)
• Nao Toyama as Nozomi Kasaki (voice)
• Ayaka Asai as Hazuki Katou (voice)
• Tomoyo Kurosawa as Kumiko Oumae (voice)
• Chika Anzai as Reina Kousaka (voice)
• Yuichi Nakamura as Masahiro Hashimoto (voice)
• Conomi Fujimura as Natsuki Nakagawa (voice)
• Takahiro Sakurai as Noboru Taki (voice)
• Shiori Sugiura as Ririka Kenzaki (voice)
• Miyu Honda as Liz (voice)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Liz and the Blue Bird

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
• Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Hoopla, Plex

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