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Love Live! The School Idol Movie

2015 · 99 min

A bright, tuneful farewell that feels like a warm hug, lifting you with songs and leaving a bittersweet ache.

Directed by
Takahiko Kyougoku
Genres
Animation, Music, Comedy
Starring
Emi Nitta, Aya Uchida, Suzuko Mimori
Tagline
Make everyone's dreams come true!
Overview
Although μ's, the defending champions of the school idol tournament, plans to dissolve their group after the graduation of their senior members, they receive news that leads them to holding a concert event! The 9 girls continue to learn and grow in this new and unfamiliar world. What is the last thing that these girls can do as school idols? With the clock ticking, what kind of meaning will the μ's members find in performing the most exciting live performance?

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Takahiko Kyougoku
Genres
Animation, Music, Comedy
Starring
Emi Nitta, Aya Uchida, Suzuko Mimori
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How it feels

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Tone
  • upliftingstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
  • music
  • identity
  • found family
Places
  • big city
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
  • musical
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism4
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
animation, music, comedy
Directed by
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Written by
Jukki Hanada, Takahiko Kyougoku
Starring
Emi Nitta, Aya Uchida, Suzuko Mimori, Pile, Yurika Kubo, Riho Iida, Sora Tokui, Aina Kusuda
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Cinematography
Daiki Sugiyama, Daichi Nogami
Runtime
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Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese, English

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