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MASTER SCORE 79.2 / 100
2009·Action / Animation / Fantasy·1h 35m

NARUTO SHIPPÛDEN: THE MOVIE 3: INHERITORS OF THE WILL OF FIRE

Ninjas with bloodline limits begin disappearing in all the countries and blame points toward the fire nation. By Tsunade's order, Kakashi is sacrificed to prevent an all out war. After inheriting charms left by Kakashi, Naruto fights through friends and foes to prevent his death while changing the minds of those who've inherited the will of fire.

Above the Line
Masahiko Murata·DirectorJunki Takegami·ScreenplayAtsuho Matsumoto·Director of PhotographyYukie Oikawa·Editor
Cast
Junko Takeuchi·Naruto Uzumaki (voice)Chie Nakamura·Sakura Haruno (voice)Kazuhiko Inoue·Kakashi Hatake (voice)Romi Park·Temari (voice)Satoshi Hino·Sai (voice)Showtaro Morikubo·Shikamaru Nara (voice)Kentaro Ito·Chôji Akimichi (voice)Ryoka Yuzuki·Ino Yamanaka (voice)Kohsuke Toriumi·Kiba Inuzuka (voice)Yōichi Masukawa·Rock Lee (voice)
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Masahiko Murata·Director
Writing· 1
Junki Takegami·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Atsuho Matsumoto·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Yukie Oikawa·EditorSeiji Morita·Editor
Art & Design· 5
Akitoshi Yokoyama·Storyboard ArtistMasaaki Kumagai·Storyboard ArtistMasahiko Murata·Storyboard ArtistToshihiko Masuda·Storyboard ArtistToshiya Niidome·Storyboard Artist
Production· 9
Yuji Nunokawa·Executive ProducerYoshio Takada·Executive ProducerSoichiro Hashi·Executive ProducerNoritaka Yamaji·Executive ProducerKouichirou Natsume·Executive ProducerKazuhiro Takenaka·Executive ProducerNaoji Hounokidani·ProducerMikihiko Fukazawa·ProducerFukashi Azuma·Producer
Other Departments· 11
Nozomu Abe·Key AnimationChie Hashimoto·AnimationChiyo Imamaki·AnimationHideki Tachibana·AnimationKatsuya Asano·AnimationKaori Takahashi·AnimationKenichi Kutsuna·AnimationTomohiro Kishi·AnimationYoshihiro Maeda·AnimationRie Harada·AnimationYukiyo Komito·Animation
By the Numbers
79.2
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$8M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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