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Supermarket Woman

1996Movie2 h 7 min

ComedyDrama
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes–69%
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes–69%

Summary

A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas for revitalizing his business.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

24 of 24

Crew

Directed by
Jūzō Itami
Written by
Jūzō Itami
Produced by
Yasushi Tamaoki, Takashi Kawasaki
Music by
Toshiyuki Honda

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Facts

June 15, 1996 · 2 h 7 min · Comedy, Drama

Released
June 15, 1996
Runtime
2 h 7 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Supermarket Woman?"

Questions about Supermarket Woman

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Where can I stream Supermarket Woman?

Criterion

In the United States, Supermarket Woman streams on Criterion. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Supermarket Woman worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.3).

Is Supermarket Woman okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Supermarket Woman make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Supermarket Woman?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Supermarket Woman in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.