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Don't be a cry baby

1999·Show
11Episodes in1Season
67
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Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

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After a car accident kills both her parents, the 16-year-old Ayumi (Fukada) and her brother are adopted by their aunt and uncle respectively. Their nightmares begin after they move in with the two families. Ayumi is forced to quit school and work in Water Inn, which is owned by her aunt's husband, who seems to be filled with hatred for Ayumi. In the inn, Ayumi is surrounded by people who seems to either hate her or dislike her. Her only friend is Lin (Chen) who is an illegal foreign worker. When she runs into troubles, she has 3 guardian angels who takes turn to help her: her aunt, Lin, and Sasaoka Yuzuri, the son of a politician and who has a promising future. Yuzuri's interest in her, however, incurs the jealousy of her cousin and the wrath of her uncle who loves his own daughter Yuriko (Nakamura) very much. In the meanwhile, she also has to find ways to bring her brother under her own
Japanese DramaPsychological ThrillerFamily AbuseSurvival StoryDark & BleakIntense TensionComing-of-AgeEmotional Struggle

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Is Don't be a cry baby worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Don't be a cry baby rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Don't be a cry baby have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 11 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

Will Don't be a cry baby make me laugh?

A touch

Not really. Humor is rare.

Is Don't be a cry baby plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven. It leans on character depth and pathos more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Don't be a cry baby?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes. It's easy to follow.

Is Don't be a cry baby good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

It works for a couple. Our viewing guide lists it for watching with a partner, not for date night. Romance plays a supporting part.

Will Don't be a cry baby scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Barely. The scares are mild. It's tense rather than scary.

Will I feel good after watching Don't be a cry baby?

BleakHopeful

Probably not. Its tone is bleak and sad.

When did Don't be a cry baby air?

It ran from 1999 to 1999 and has ended.

What language is Don't be a cry baby in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, Japan.