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The Last 10 Years

2022Movie2 h 4 min

DramaRomance
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd4.0/5Rotten Tomatoes–94%

A deeply moving, deeply romantic drama movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Story

Inspired by her true story.

Twenty-year-old Matsuri Takabayashi learns that she only has ten years to live due to an incurable disease. She decides to not dwell on her life and not to fall in love—until she meets a man named Kazuto Manabe at a school reunion.

Feels like

  • Melancholic Romance
  • Terminal Illness Drama
  • Heartbreaking Love Story
  • Life Affirming
  • Emotional Journey
  • Japanese Cinema
  • Coming to Terms with Fate
  • Bittersweet
  • Human Connection

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Michihito Fujii
Written by
Yoshikazu Okada, Ruka Kosaka
Produced by
KUSU Chiaki, Hideto Sezaki
Music by
Akira Kuwahara, Yojiro Noda, Satoshi Yamaguchi

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Facts

March 4, 2022 · 2 h 4 min · Drama, Romance

Released
March 4, 2022
Runtime
2 h 4 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Box office
$23 million
Available in
65 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book, based on true story

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Last 10 Years?"

Questions about The Last 10 Years

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Where can I stream The Last 10 Years?

HBO Max

In the United States, The Last 10 Years streams on HBO Max. It also streams in 63 other countries.

Is The Last 10 Years worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.1 and Letterboxd 4.0 out of 5).

Is The Last 10 Years good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Last 10 Years plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is The Last 10 Years in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.