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Ride or Die

2021Movie2 h 22 minR

63
DecentGoodWatch score
63
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Rei helps the woman she's been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You're watching with family

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Directed by
Ryuichi Hiroki
Produced by
Haruo Umekawa

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Facts

April 15, 2021 · 2 h 22 min · R

Released
April 15, 2021
Runtime
2 h 22 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Nudity, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Romance, Thriller
Original language
Japanese
Also spoken
English
Made in
Japan
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Bittersweet Ending, Tomboy and Girly Girl, Hide Your Lesbians +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Ride or Die?"

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Where can I stream Ride or Die?

In the United States, Ride or Die streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Ride or Die worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 5.6, Letterboxd 2.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 64).

Is Ride or Die good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 9 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Ride or Die?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Ride or Die in English?

JapaneseEnglish

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

What tropes does Ride or Die use?

Bittersweet EndingTomboy and Girly GirlHide Your LesbiansShower of AngstAsshole VictimBroken BirdAw, Look! They Really Do Love Each OtherFlashback B-PlotStereotype FlipFan DisservicePay Evil unto EvilIncompatible Orientationand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Bittersweet Ending, Tomboy and Girly Girl, and Hide Your Lesbians.