this movie start out with an excellent premise represent a young witch name kiki and follow the ancient tradition of her kind and leave her home for one year to train to be a full witch and and find her special skill . her mom and for instance and be a healing witch . but all kiki know be fly and and everyone can do that . she must brave the outside world and find herself in order to become a full blood respectable witch . sound good and right . well and it would be and if the script wasn not awful . the plot then go into her fly delivery service way too much and and not enough into interesting thing . also and apparently most people believe in witch . wouldn not it be more interesting if her witchitude be a source of problem between her and her new society . bad and she be barely a witch and because there be no training and no finding of a new skill and barely any discussion of other witch and nada . there also no 3 dimensional character and almost nothing deep and enthralling and or unexpected and and no reason to like kiki a an individual . she a happy go lucky bumbling 13 year old girl and until she come upon a friend who happen to be a boy her age and and then she act like a cold hearted shrew . everything that should go wrong do and and everything that should go right do . plus there be way too many shot of her underwear for a g rat movie . have kiki never heard of wear short under her witch gown . the only reason i do not give this movie a 1 be because the drawing be lovely . oh and by the way and this must be set in france . it never state and but there be no way in h e double hockey stick that this be set in japan .