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Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over the Rainbow

2019 · 100 min

A bright, tuneful celebration of friendship and teamwork, with gentle comedy and heartfelt songs that leave you smiling.

Directed by: Kazuo Sakai
Genres: Music, Animation, Comedy
Starring: Anju Inami, Rikako Aida, Nanaka Suwa

Overview: After the idol group Aqours has won the final Love Live! contest, its remaining members prepare to enroll at a new school only to run into some unexpected trouble while the former members go missing on the way to their graduation trip. Separated, the girls begin to realize the value of their friendships as they attempt to find a solution to their various crises.

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Directed by: Kazuo Sakai
Genres: Music, Animation, Comedy
Starring: Anju Inami, Rikako Aida, Nanaka Suwa

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Tone: upliftingstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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
found family
identity
Places: small town
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Humour	5
Realism	6
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Complexity	3
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Genres: music, animation, comedy
Directed by: Kazuo Sakai
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