10 cartoons that adults will definitely like

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

If you stopped watching cartoons just because you have become too old, then it is very in vain. Lifehacker has compiled a selection of cartoons with completely non-childish plots that will push you to think about life and make you look at many things differently.

Song of the sea

• Ireland, Denmark, Belgium, 2014.
• Duration: 93 minutes
• IMDb: 8, 2.

A touching and sad story about a little boy Ben and his sister Saoirse, based on Irish mythology. For an extremely mysterious reason, their mother disappears immediately after the birth of her second child, and years later, the children will have to find out the reason for her sudden disappearance.

Mary and Max

• Australia, 2009.
• Duration: 92 minutes
• IMDb: 8, 2.

The story of the most extraordinary and longest friendship by correspondence, which brought together two completely different people of different ages from opposite ends of the globe. It is said that this story is even based on real events.

The little Prince

• France, 2015.
• Duration: 108 minutes
• IMDb: 7, 8.

It is difficult and incredibly boring to live in a world where everything has already been decided for you. But the mother of one little girl thinks completely differently, trying to prepare her daughter for adulthood in advance. Her plans are suddenly interrupted by an old neighbor who tells the girl a fairy tale about the Little Prince's world, where nothing is impossible.

From the slopes of Kokuriko

• Japan, 2011.
• Duration: 91 minutes
• IMDb: 7, 4.

Since childhood, Umi is used to being independent and solving problems alone. She was not taken aback even at the moment when it was necessary to go to Tokyo for an important meeting with the sponsor of the school in order to save the building from demolition. While all these events were happening, the girl did not notice how unexpectedly she fell in love.

Illusionist

• France, UK, 2010.
• Duration: 80 minutes
• IMDb: 7, 5.

The French illusionist loses his job due to the fact that ordinary magicians and wizards become of no interest to anyone. He moves to Scotland and accidentally meets a girl who still believes in miracles. The history of their relationship is not as simple and predictable as it might seem at first glance.

Chico and Rita

• Spain, UK, 2010.
• Duration: 94 minutes
• IMDb: 7, 2.

Chico is a virtuoso pianist with great dreams and plans for life. Rita is a stunningly beautiful singer with a mesmerizing voice. From the moment they met, they are connected by music and passion, but life constantly separates the couple, then brings them together again.

Magical forest

• France, 2012.
• Duration: 96 minutes
• IMDb: 7, 3.

In the heart of the forest, alone with the wild and far from the outside world, lives a little boy who has never seen other people before. One day he goes outside the forest and meets the girl Manu, with whom he falls in love at first sight. Now he is firmly convinced that his father would not hurt to find his love.

Monster in Paris

• France, 2010.
• Duration: 90 minutes
• IMDb: 6, 8.

A terrifying monster that panics to all Parisians, a romantic but extremely shy projectionist, a tireless inventor, beautiful girls and an incredible atmosphere of Paris - a great company to brighten up a weekend evening.

Heart mechanics

• France, Belgium, 2013.
• Duration: 90 minutes
• IMDb: 7, 0.

Instead of a heart, a clock ticks in the boy Jack's chest. In order not to harm himself and continue to live on, he should never fall in love. But we know that you cannot order your heart.

The wind is getting stronger

• Japan, 2013.
• Duration: 126 minutes
• IMDb: 7, 8.

The extraordinary life story of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II.