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Mr. Osomatsu the Movie

2019 · 108 min

A silly, self-aware anime comedy that drifts into oddly melancholy territory as grown-up slackers confront their own stagnation.

Directed by
Youichi Fujita
Genres
Comedy, Animation
Starring
Takahiro Sakurai, Yuichi Nakamura, Hiroshi Kamiya
Overview
The sextuplets attend a high school class reunion. There, they see all their former classmates who have become "proper" adults with company jobs. The sextuplets sulk about this and go home and drink until they fall asleep. But when they wake up, a certain scene awaits them.

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Stream in the UK
  • Crunchyroll
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Youichi Fujita
Genres
Comedy, Animation
Starring
Takahiro Sakurai, Yuichi Nakamura, Hiroshi Kamiya
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • coming-of-age
    • family
    • friendship
    Places
    • big city
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    • animated
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour7
    Realism3
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, animation
    Directed by
    Youichi Fujita
    Written by
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    Starring
    Takahiro Sakurai, Yuichi Nakamura, Hiroshi Kamiya, Jun Fukuyama, Daisuke Ono, Miyu Irino, Kenichi Suzumura, Sachi Kokuryu
    Runtime
    108 min
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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