Boruto: Naruto the Movie (2015): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2015, Boruto: Naruto the Movie is an action, comedy and animation film directed by Hiroyuki Yamashita, running about 95 minutes. “Forge your own path.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The spirited Boruto Uzumaki, son of Seventh Hokage Naruto, is a skilled ninja who possesses the same brashness and passion his father once had. However, the constant absence of his father, who is busy with his Hokage duties, puts a damper on Boruto's fire. He ends up meeting his father's friend Sasuke, and requests to become... his apprentice!? The curtain on the story of the new generation rises!

Who’s in it. Boruto: Naruto the Movie stars Yuko Sanpei as Boruto Uzumaki (voice), Kokoro Kikuchi as Sarada Uchiha (voice), Junko Takeuchi as Naruto Uzumaki (voice) and Noriaki Sugiyama as Sasuke Uchiha (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Boruto: Naruto the Movie has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $39.5M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boruto: Naruto the Movie page.

If you liked it. Fans of Boruto: Naruto the Movie tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.