Drama
Ryota is an unpopular writer although he won a literary award 15 years ago. Now, Ryota works as a private detective. He is divorced from his ex-wife Kyoko and he has an 11-year-old son Shingo. His mother Yoshiko lives alone at her apartment. One day, Ryota, his ex-wife Kyoko, and son Shingo gather at Yoshiko's apartment. A typhoon passes and the family must stay there all night long.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Good Earth
Look in Any Window
The Day I Depart
10 Promises to My Dog
The Lady Gambles
Three Dancing Slaves
Gambler's Choice
Dark City
The Last Ride
The United States of Leland
A Girl Named Ann
After Life
Smart Money
Miss Austen Regrets
In Memoriam
The Bright Day
Elämä on juhla
The Ramen Girl
Morvern Callar
Zatoichi on the Road
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The Good Earth
IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 1937
China, during the rule of the Qing Dynasty. The arranged marriage between Wang Lung, a humble farmer, and O-Lan, a domestic slave, will endure the many hardships of life over the years; but the temptations of a fragile prosperity will endanger their love and the survival of their entire family.Look in Any Window
IMDB 5.6 | Jan , 1961
A teenager's parents finally realize how bad their home life is when their son is arrested for prowling.The Day I Depart
IMDB 6 | Oct , 2007
When elephants are about to die, they will leave their herd and die alone. When a person knows that he is about to die, what will he choose? It's lung cancer, and it has already metastasized. There are probably 6 months left. It's a story about a man's last few steps in his life. It's probably quite different from the elephants.10 Promises to My Dog
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2008
One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks on. Akari was together with Socks day and night. However, as Akari grows up, her feelings and interest moves away from Socks. Year by year, their distance grows, which also leads to her physical distance as she moves to a far off city, and must leave Socks behind to a childhood friend.One day Akari remembers the 10 promises that she had made with Socks and her deceased mother...The Lady Gambles
IMDB 6 | May , 1949
When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the point where she "borrows" David's expense money to pursue her addiction. This finally breaks up their marriage, but David continues trying to help her.Three Dancing Slaves
IMDB 5.8 | Jun , 2004
Annecy is no tourist destination for three working-class Algerian brothers and their father, in the months after their mother has died. Marc is deeply troubled: he tries to stiff drug dealers and then plots revenge. Christophe is released from jail, lands a job, and must overcome various temptations in order to keep it. Olivier, nearing 18, may be falling in love with Hicham...Gambler's Choice
IMDB 6 | Apr , 1944
The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York...Dark City
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 1950
Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.The Last Ride
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2019
Intrigued by a generous offer, a tightfisted taxi driver steps on a long night's journey with his unusual passenger. As they travel through every corner of this sleepless metropolis, he gradually discovers her gentle secret and realizes that this is probably their "last ride".The United States of Leland
IMDB 6.5 | May , 2003
A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community struggles to deal with the killing, Pearl Madison, a teacher at the prison, decides to write about Leland's case. Meanwhile, others affected by the murder, including Becky and her sister, Julie, must contend with their own problems.A Girl Named Ann
IMDB 8 | Jun , 2024
After Life
IMDB 7.2 | Sep , 1998
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single memory to keep for eternity.Smart Money
IMDB 6.9 | Jun , 1931
Two brothers' trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of events.Miss Austen Regrets
IMDB 6 | Feb , 2008
An outwardly confident but unmarried woman on the verge of her fortieth birthday reflects on her past suitors and the choices she once made while attempting to help her marriage minded niece choose between a number of potential suitors in this tale inspired by the life and letters of Jane Austen. Jane Austen is about to turn forty, but she still hasn't found her ideal man. When Jane is approached by her niece Fanny and asked to help select the perfect husband for the young girl, the aging spinster begins to wonder why it is that she never found a man to share her own life with. Perhaps if Jane had accepted the proposal of a wealthy landowner she could have saved her family from financial ruin, and what of the handsome young physician who once warmed to Jane after tending to her ailing family members?In Memoriam
IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 1977
A writer loses his beloved, in the hands of another man, wihtout having expressed his feelings to her.The Bright Day
IMDB 8.2 | Nov , 2013
THE BRIGHT DAY weaves a story that has its roots in the complexity of Iran’s draconian laws governing capital punishment. A kindergarten teacher hopes to aid the father of one of her young students, a man accused of manslaughter, by convincing each of seven reluctant witnesses to come forward. No one lacks a hidden agenda in this drama in which shades of truth collide with self-interest and the specter of payback. (Gene Siskel Film Center)Elämä on juhla
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
After spending Midsummer in the archipelago, life will never be the same for the Eerola family.The Ramen Girl
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2008
An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a râmen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.Morvern Callar
IMDB 6.6 | Nov , 2002
After her boyfriend commits suicide, a young woman attempts to use the unpublished manuscript of a novel and a sum of money he left behind to reinvent her life.Zatoichi on the Road
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 1963
Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in the middle of a bloody turf war.