Always - Sunset on Third Street
Seen it?2005 | 133 min | Comedy, Drama
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
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Ed Wood, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 13 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In 1958 postwar Tokyo, the residents of a humble Third Street neighbourhood struggle, dream, and grow together as rapid modernisation transforms their lives beneath the shadow of the newly rising Tokyo Tower.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
5 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$33 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Takashi Yamazaki
- Hidetaka YoshiokaRyunosuke Chagawa
- Shinichi TsutsumiNorifumi Suzuki
- KoyukiHiromi Ishizaki
- Maki HorikitaMutsuko Hoshino
- Hiroko YakushimaruTomoe Suzuki
- Tomokazu MiuraDoctor Takuma
- Masako MotaiKin Ota
- Toru MasuokaTheater Manager
- Fumiyo KohinataYasunari Kawabuchi
- Kenta SugaJunnosuke Furuyuki