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Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

2021Movie2 h 1 min

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A melancholic, slow-burning drama movie about everyday modern life and the mind, with standout dialogue and direction.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for adrenaline, scares or brutality.

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Story

An unexpected love triangle, a seduction trap, and a random encounter are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and regrets.

Feels like

  • Intimate Character Study
  • Melancholic Romance
  • Masterful Dialogue
  • Anthology Structure
  • Quiet Realism
  • Emotional Nuance
  • Ryusuke Hamaguchi Style
  • Subtle Seduction
  • Contemplative Pacing

Cast

Crew

Produced by
Satoshi Takata

Everyone

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Facts

April 11, 2021 · 2 h 1 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
April 11, 2021
Runtime
2 h 1 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Box office
$2 million
Available in
54 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy?"

Questions about Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy?

In the United States, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy streams on MUBI and Film Movement+, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 29 other countries.

Is Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.5, Letterboxd 4.1 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 99%, and Metacritic 86). Critics rate it higher (93 out of 100) than audiences (79).

Is Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy good for date night?

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

Is Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.