Egoist fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Egoist is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Emotionally, it's romantic, moving, and melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Egoist is included with a subscription to Dekkoo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: sexual content.
2 h 0 min
Egoist runs 2 h 0 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate Egoist higher (85) than critics (74). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
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