Christopher Changes His Name (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2000, Christopher Changes His Name is an animation film directed by Cilia Sawadogo, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. This animated short for children tells the story of Christopher, a little boy who didn't want to be called Christopher anymore. Such a common name! When Aunty Gail from Trinidad tells him a story about a Tiger, Christopher changes his name to Tiger. But then he finds a better name. When he has trouble cashing a birthday cheque, he realizes maybe he should stick with his original name... or maybe not?
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Christopher Changes His Name sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Christopher Changes His Name page.
If you liked it. Fans of Christopher Changes His Name tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Christopher Changes His Name (2000)?
- In US, Christopher Changes His Name is available to stream on IndieFlix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Christopher Changes His Name worth watching?
- Christopher Changes His Name holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Christopher Changes His Name released?
- Christopher Changes His Name was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.