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Hailee Steinfeld, Kiernan Shipka Lead the ‘When Marnie Was There’ Voice Cast

Kiernan Shipka (Photo Courtesy of GKIDS and Studio Ghibli)

GKIDS and Studio Ghibli revealed the English language voice cast for When Marnie Was There from director Hiromasa Yonebayashi (The Secret World of Arrietty) and based on the children’s book by Joan G. Robinson. Hailee Steinfeld and Kiernan Shipka lead the voice cast that includes Kathy Bates, Ellen Burstyn, Geena Davis, Catherine O’Hara, John C. Reilly, Raini Rodriguez, and Vanessa Williams.

GKIDS has set a May 22, 2015 release date in New York and Los Angeles and will open the animated movie in other cities at later dates.

The Plot: When Marnie Was There follows a troubled 12-year-old named Anna who finds herself drawn to an abandoned house. It’s there where she encounters a mysterious young woman named Marnie.

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Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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