My Neighbors the Yamadas fingerprintFunny, immersive world, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Family and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, characters, and performances
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
My Neighbors the Yamadas is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
Family and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, characters, and performances
The direction, characters, and performances stand out.
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and editing stand out.
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My Neighbors the Yamadas is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 44 min
My Neighbors the Yamadas runs 1 h 44 min.
Yes. Critics average 77 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see My Neighbors the Yamadas much the same way.
No. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $12 million worldwide, 78% of its budget.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for My Neighbors the Yamadas in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for My Neighbors the Yamadas, including Out of Focus, Humble Pie, Honest Axe.
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