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Summer Wars

2009Movie1 h 54 minPG

Animation
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IMDb7.4Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic637.0Rotten Tomatoes81%87%
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic637.0Rotten Tomatoes81%87%

Summary

Teenage math whiz Kenji Koiso agrees to take a summer job at the Nagano hometown of his crush, Natsuki. When he arrives, he finds that her family have reunited to celebrate the 90th birthday of their matriarch. His job: pretend to be Natsuki's fiancé. Meanwhile, his attempt to solve a mathematical equation causes a parallel world's collision with Earth.

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