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movie The Secret World of Arrietty

Released: July 16, 2010
Runtime: 1 hour 34 minutes
Fantasy Animation Family

14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.

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