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Release Date:
Friday, February 6, 2026 Limited
strong violence/bloody images
Plot: What's the story about?
From visionary Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (MIRAI) comes a powerful, time-bending animated adventure about SCARLET, a medieval-era, sword-fighting princess on a dangerous quest to avenge the death of her father. After failing at her mission and finding herself gravely injured in the “Otherworld,” she encounters an idealistic young man from our present day who not only helps her to heal but shows her the possibility of a future free of bitterness and rage. When confronted again by her father's killer, Scarlet faces her most daunting battle: can she break the cycle of hatred and find meaning in life beyond revenge?
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Poll: Will you see Scarlet?
Who stars in Scarlet: Cast List
Who's making Scarlet: Crew List
A look at the Scarlet behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Mamoru Hosoda last directed Belle and Mirai. The film's writer Mamoru Hosoda last wrote Belle and Mirai.
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Production: What we know about Scarlet?
Filming Timeline
- 2025 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Scarlet Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Scarlet is coming out as a limited release in 2026 on Friday, February 6, 2026. There are 20 other movies coming out on the same date, including Solo Mio, The Strangers – Chapter 3 and Pillion.
As a limited theatrical release, Scarlet will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.
