4.6
Is Jellyfish worth watching?
27
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 27 (IMDb 4.6).
27
BadGoodWatch scoreSummary
Based on 16-year-old writer Sarie Hinakura’s award winning story Jellyfish is centered around two adolescent girls disconnected from their immediate environment of school and mates. They first get together while staring into a jellyfish tank at a local aquarium.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for laughs or scares.
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- Directed by
- Shusuke Kaneko
- Written by
- Miyuki Takahashi, Sarie Hinakura
- Produced by
- Ryôhei Naka
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Facts
August 31, 2013 · 1 h 31 min · Romance, Drama
- Released
- August 31, 2013
- Runtime
- 1 h 31 min
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Jellyfish worth watching?"
Questions about Jellyfish
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Jellyfish good for date night?
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeens
Not really: romance is 5 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Is Jellyfish plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Jellyfish in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.