Happy Hour
2015 · Movie · 317 min · ★ 7.4 · 82% critics
Four women in their thirties take a hard look at their friendships and private lives after a surprising development in one marriage. As their conversations deepen, each is pushed to question what they truly want and whether they’re living as their best selves.
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-12-12
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 317 min
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (90 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like intimate, conversation-driven dramas about friendship and self-reflection, with a quietly absorbing tone similar to Drive My Car or Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy; Not for you if you want fast plot turns.
Pros: thoughtful friendship focus; honest relationship questions; reflective mood | Cons: slow-burn pacing; talk-heavy scenes; low on action
Themes
- career
- japan
- relationship
- divorce
Cast & crew
Sachie Tanaka
as Akari
Hazuki Kikuchi
as Sakurako
Maiko Mihara
as Fumi
Rira Kawamura
as Jun
- YS
Yoshio Shin
as Yoshihiko
- HM
Hiroyuki Miura
as Takuya
- YZ
Yoshitaka Zahana
as Kohei
- SS
Shuhei Shibata
as Ukai
- HD
Hiromi Demura
as Hinako
- HS
Hajime Sakasho
as Kazama
Directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi