Happy Dining Table

2007Movie1 h 48 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score
70
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

On the first day of school for third-year junior high student Nakahara Sawako (Kitano Kie), her father (Haba Yuichi, Off Balance) announces that he is quitting his teaching position and absolving from all parental responsibilities.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Directed by
Takashi Komatsu
Produced by
Akira Moriya

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Facts

January 27, 2007 · 1 h 48 min · Suicide Themes

Released
January 27, 2007
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Content
Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Happy Dining Table worth watching?"

Questions about Happy Dining Table

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Is Happy Dining Table worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Happy Dining Table okay for kids?

Suicide themes

Yes: its content advisories are suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Happy Dining Table good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Happy Dining Table plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Happy Dining Table in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.