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Turning Red (2022)

English · Animation / Family · 100 min · PG
★ 7.3 Solid 6,051 ratings
▸ Worth a watch
Released 10 Mar 2022
Page updated 26 Sept 2026

Turning Red is streaming in New Zealand on Disney Plus.

The verdict

Turning Red earns its keep as a steady English film that knows its audience. It holds a 7.3/10 on TMDB from 6,051 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It's a tight 100-minute watch — easy to fit into a busy night. In New Zealand you can stream it on Disney Plus.

Should you spend 100 minutes on it?

100 minutes of English animation, leaning family, fine for the whole family. With 6,051 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.

Why
It sits at 7.3/10 across 6,051 ratings: dependable, not remarkable.
Skip if
you want live action tonight
Best for
A family evening that doesn't run late

Story

Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda.

Good to know

Runtime1h 40m — short
Watch with family?PG · Yes — family friendly
GenreAnimation / Family
LanguageEnglish
Best screenStream at home

Director

Domee Shi

Cast

Rosalie Chiang
Rosalie Chiang
Meilin Lee (voice)
Sandra Oh
Sandra Oh
Ming (voice)
Ava Morse
Ava Morse
Miriam (voice)
Hyein Park
Hyein Park
Abby (voice)
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
Priya (voice)
Orion Lee
Orion Lee
Jin Lee (voice)

Where to watch in New Zealand

Disney Plus

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Rent or buy
Apple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesAmazon Video

Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.

Trailer

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Frequently asked

Is Turning Red worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 7.3/10 on audience ratings. 100 minutes of English animation, leaning family, fine for the whole family. With 6,051 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
Where can I watch Turning Red?
You can stream Turning Red in New Zealand on Disney Plus.
When is Turning Red coming to streaming?
Turning Red is already streaming in New Zealand on Disney Plus.
Is Turning Red family friendly?
Turning Red is rated PG, suitable for family viewing.
What language is Turning Red in?
Turning Red is an English film (Animation / Family).
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