Jam Films
Seen it?2002 | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for anyone looking to switch off and smile and people who still love a bit of magic. Easy company after a long day.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Quiet, then quietly devastating, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
Jam Films is a 2002 suite of 7 shorts produced by Sega/Amuse.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 743 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tetsuo Shinohara, Rokurō Mochizuki, Yukihiko Tsutsumi, Daizaburo Hanada, Isao Yukisada, Ryuhei Kitamura, George Iida, Shunji Iwai
- Natsuko Akiyama
- Hirofumi Arai
- Haruka Ayase
- Ryoko Hirosue
- Satomi Ishihara
- Kazuki Kitamura
- Hitomi Kurihara
- Akaji Maro
- Akifumi Miura
- Takao Osawa