films seen
1
average score
3.50*
nationality
status
Alive and kicking
Movies
A fine contemporary drama. It has a slightly edgier take than most Japanese dramas, but the themes are consistent. Some 20-something adults are stuck in a small town and they're trying to make sense of their adult lives. That's easier said than done when choices are limited. The performances are good, the presentation is pleasant (but not quite up there with the better films in the genre) and the drama is effective. The pacing and runtime are perfect too, the only thing missing is something that sets it apart from other films in the genre. Fans won't mind too much though. Read all