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Stripper

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2012 | 73 min | Drama, Romance

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 13 min.
What might put you off
It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Sayuri, who lost her parents in an accident, raised her young siblings as a stripper. And her younger sister, Rinko, who knows her sister's hardships, suppresses her own will and lives as an honor student as her sister wants. However, when her marriage plan with Rinko breaks down, Sayuri and Rinko's true feelings clash. Rinko, who has lived without breaking her own shell, breaks up with her lover and fights with her sister, and begins to reexamine her own heart.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 359K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Shūji Kataoka

  • Nao Eguchi
  • Yukiko Suo
  • Alice Ozawa
  • Aiso
  • Masaki Nishimori