Home / Worth watching? / Your Name.
Is Your Name. (2016) worth watching?
Last updated October 26, 2026
How long is Your Name.? 106 min. Your Name. (2016) has a TMDB audience score of 8.5/10 from 13,140 votes, which reads as strongly positive. It is a animation and romance film rated PG, 106 min. In the US it is on HBO Max with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives.
Tagline: Separated by distance, connected by fate.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 8.5/10 (13,140 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Animation, Romance, Drama |
| Rated | PG |
| Length | 106 min |
| Release | 2016-07-01 |
| Themes TMDB tags | high school, race against time, dreams, afterlife, natural disaster, supernatural |
| Original language | Japanese |
| People | Directed by Makoto Shinkai. Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Ryo Narita, Aoi Yuuki |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | HBO Max |
| Free with ads | No |
| Rent | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
| Buy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
Watch it if
- You want something audiences agree on: 13,140 voters landed at 8.5/10
- You are watching with family: it is rated PG
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (HBO Max)
If you like it, try
- The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006), TMDB 7.8/10
- Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl (2019), TMDB 8.2/10
- Ocean Waves (1993), TMDB 6.4/10
- A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016), TMDB 8.4/10
Questions
Is Your Name. worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 8.5/10 across 13,140 votes, a strongly positive reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of film.
Where can I watch Your Name.?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on HBO Max with a subscription. Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is Your Name.?
106 min.
What is Your Name. rated?
It carries a PG rating in the US.
Who is in Your Name.?
Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Ryo Narita, Aoi Yuuki, Nobunaga Shimazaki.
Can an app pick what to watch for me?
What2Watch AI suggests a movie or show from your mood. It is free on iPhone.
Not sure what to watch? Let the app pick.
What2Watch AI picks a movie or show from your mood. Free on iPhone.
Get it on the App StoreMore like this
Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.