The Neighbor

2011·Movie
1h 45min
IMDb7.4

Where to watch

PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TV

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The Neighbor fingerprint

Light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Romance5
  • Family Dynamics5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor3

World

The mind and mystery

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

She waited 400 years to become his wife

One day, drawn to a mysterious song coming from the next-door apartment unit, Shunsuke meets Setsu, an old woman who claims she has been waiting for 400 years to become his wife.
MysteryDramaPsychologicalUnconventional RomanceSurreal ElementsIntriguingJapanese CinemaMelancholy

Crew

Directed by:
Katsuto Kobayashi, Kenji Kobayashi
Written by:
Katsuto Kobayashi, Kenji Kobayashi
Produced by:
Keiko Kitamura
Composed by:
Yoshiki Aoi

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Neighbor

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Where can I stream The Neighbor legally?

PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TV

The Neighbor is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Neighbor worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Neighbor?

1 h 45 min

The Neighbor runs 1 h 45 min.

What language is The Neighbor in?

EnglishJapanese

It was made in English, with some Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch The Neighbor?

2GBUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Neighbor in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Neighbor use?

Earn Your Happy EndingAnti-HeroPunch-Clock VillainKick the DogEvil UncleDirty CopMalevolent Masked ManEnemy MineI Don't Like the Sound of That PlaceAlas, Poor VillainBitch in Sheep's ClothingAsshole Victimand 4 more

TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for The Neighbor, including Earn Your Happy Ending, Anti-Hero, Punch-Clock Villain.

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