Futari wa Precure Splash☆Star the Movie: Tic-Tac Crisis Hanging by a Thin Thread!

2006 0h 51m JA

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★6.6TMDB · 18★7.5IMDB · 27

AnimationFantasyComedyActionAdventureFamily

Synopsis

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In the middle of a karaoke contest, Saki and Mai find that time has suddenly stopped. Following some spirits, they wind up in the Land of Clocks where they find Sirloin, a warrior from Dark Fall who is keeping the Infinite Clock hostage. Naturally, Pretty Cure won't stand for this, and they begin to battle. But can they stop fighting with each other first?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Orie Kimoto
Saki Hyuuga / Cure Bloom / Cure Bright (voice)
Atsuko Enomoto
Mai Mishō / Cure Egret / Cure Windy (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
Flappy (voice)
Miyu Matsuki
Choppy (voice)
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Moop (Mupu) (voice)
Akemi Okamura
Fupu (voice)
Junko Takeuchi
Kenta Hoshino (voice)
Masami Kikuchi
Hours (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Junji Shimizu
Writers: Yoshimi Narita
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Pretty Cure Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Naoki Sato. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yoshihiro Aso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Orie Kimoto and Atsuko Enomoto and Kappei Yamaguchi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt31381330 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Junji Shimizu directs. Naoki Sato scores. Yoshihiro Aso cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 20 years ago.
3Part of the "Pretty Cure Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Original score by Naoki Sato. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Yoshihiro Aso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Orie Kimoto and Atsuko Enomoto and Kappei Yamaguchi carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt31381330 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score: Naoki Sato
Editing: Yoshihiro Aso
Runtime: 51 min · 0h 51m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
IMDB: Futari wa Precure Splash☆Star the Movie: Tic-Tac Crisis Hanging by a Thin Thread! (2006)
IMDB rating: 7.5/10 · 27 votes

Part of

Pretty Cure Movie Collection

Pretty Cure (プリキュアシリーズ, Purikyua Shirīzu, lit. "Pretty Cure Series"), also known as PreCure (プリキュア, Purikyua) and PC, is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asatsu-DK, and Toei Animation. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls known as Pretty Cures who battle against evil forces. Starting in February 2004 with Futari wa Pretty Cure, the franchise has seen many anime series, spanning over 1000 episodes to date, as well as spawning movies, manga, toys, and video games. Its most recent iteration, Star Detective Pretty Cure!, began airing in February 2026 as part of TV Asahi's Sunday morning children's television block. To date, three series have received English adaptations.

Also by

Junji Shimizu

Production companies

Who made it

Toei Animation
JP
Marvelous Entertainment
JP
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
JP
ADK
JP
Bandai
JP
Toei Company
JP

Key crew

Key AnimationYoshitaka Yashima
Key AnimationAiko Sonobe
Key AnimationMitsuko Baba
Key AnimationTerumi Nishii
Key AnimationYoshihiko Umakoshi
Key AnimationHaruki Miura
Key AnimationChizuru Mori
Key AnimationChieko Miyagawa
Key AnimationNobuyoshi Souzaki
Key AnimationEmiko Miyamoto
Key AnimationHironori Tanaka
Key AnimationNobuyoshi Hoshikawa
Key AnimationNaotoshi Shida
Key AnimationMitsuru Aoyama
Art DirectionShinzo Yuki
Character DesignerAkira Inagami
AnimationKatsumi Tamegai
EditorYoshihiro Aso
Sound RecordistKimitaka Kawasaki
Music ProducerTakeo Konishi
Production AssistantKen Suetake
CastingTakumi Kohama
Assistant DirectorNobukage Kimura
Assistant EditorEiichi Nishimura

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

superhero
precure
supervillain
based on tv series
magical girl

Release history · US

When it landed

TV2010-11-06· Rai 2

Also known as

International titles

Futari wa Precure Splash Star Movie: Tick Tack Kiki Ippatsu!US
Pretty Cure Movie 3 Splash Star Tic-Tac Crisis Hanging by a Thin Thread!CH
We Are Pretty Cure Splash☆Star The Movie: Tic-Tac Crisis Hanging by a Thin Thread!US
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