Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other again... until an older, wiser Shouya, tormented by his past behaviour, decides he must see Shouko once more. He wants to atone for his sins, but is it already too late...?
A Silent Voice: The Movie has generally received very positive reviews.
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A Silent Voice: The Movie was released in 2016 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 53 reviews, giving A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016) an average rating of 81%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 93%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 81%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with A Silent Voice: The Movie than critics were.
With a score of 81%, A Silent Voice: The Movie is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2016, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2016 with similar scores include films like Hacksaw Ridge, Hunt for the Wilderpeople and Manchester by the Sea.
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