Perfect Days fingerprintStunning style, big heart, calm.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Heartwarming and hopeful
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Perfect Days is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Heartwarming and hopeful
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, hopeful, and cathartic.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
The performances, direction, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and editing stand out.
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In a world of fleeting moments, find the beauty that lasts.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Perfect Days is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
2 h 4 min
Perfect Days runs 2 h 4 min.
Yes. Critics average 88 and audiences 84 out of 100, so both groups see Perfect Days much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $14 million to make and earned $24 million worldwide, 1.7 times its budget.
It was made in Japanese, with some English. Produced in Germany, Japan.
+83GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Perfect Days in 97 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for Perfect Days, including What Are Records?, Of Course I Smoke, Hidden Depths.
7.9
