Poppy (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2009, Poppy is an animation film directed by James Cunningham, running about 10 minutes. “A New Zealand soldier finds redemption in the hell of WWI.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Poppy is a Performance-Captured CGI drama set on France's western front in World War One. Two New Zealand soldiers are trapped behind enemy lines and are trying to find their way to safety. They find an orphaned baby under it's dead parents in a ditch. One of the men wants to save it, the other does not.
Who’s in it. Poppy stars Paul Glover as Nun, Marek Sumich as German Soldier, Paul Glover as Jack and Matthew Sunderland as Paddy.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Poppy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Poppy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Poppy tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Poppy (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Poppy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Poppy worth watching?
- Poppy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Poppy?
- Poppy stars Paul Glover, Marek Sumich, Paul Glover and Matthew Sunderland.
- When was Poppy released?
- Poppy was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.