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37 Seconds

2019Movie1 h 55 minNR

Drama
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic627.6Rotten Tomatoes89%90%

A moving, cathartic drama movie about everyday modern life and growing up, with standout characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

Disability is a state of mind.

Yuma, a 23-year-old comic book artist with profound cerebral palsy, has been emotionally stunted by her well-meaning but overprotective mother. As she begins to seek independence and sexual awakening on her own terms, she discovers an unexpected path to love and forgiveness.

Feels like

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Sexual Awakening
  • Independence
  • Love
  • Forgiveness
  • Comic Book Artist
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Disability Representation
  • Japanese Cinema

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Hikari
Written by
Hikari
Produced by
Hikari, Shinjo Yamaguchi, Peter Maez
Music by
Aska Matsumiya

Everyone

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Facts

February 9, 2019 · 1 h 55 min · NR

Released
February 9, 2019
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Also spoken
Thai
Made in
Japan
Budget
$125,000
Available in
131 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream 37 Seconds?"

Questions about 37 Seconds

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Where can I stream 37 Seconds?

Netflix

In the United States, 37 Seconds streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is 37 Seconds worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 62).

Is 37 Seconds plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is 37 Seconds good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

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

Is 37 Seconds in English?

JapaneseThai

No, it was made in Japanese, with some Thai.