Summary
Kosuke is 31, and tired of his hometown where nothing happens. On a whim, he departs for New York with dreams of making it big. 6 months later, he straggles home... defeated, and saddled with debt.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 66GoodWatch 66
Letterboxd · 273 ratings3.4/5
IMDb6.5
Running time
2 h 14 min
Longer than 9 in 10 comedies, +34 min on the typical 100
typical 100134Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
2006
August 26, 2006
20 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Directing · 1
- Katsuyuki Motohiro Director
Writing · 1
- Masashi Todayama Writer
Camera · 1
- Akira Sako Director of Photography
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