Close Range Love
Seen it?2014 | 118 min | Drama, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved Children of a Lesser God, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A smart high school student falls in love with her English teacher after she receives one-on-one tutoring from him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 11K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Naoto Kumazawa
- Tomohisa YamashitaHaruka Sakurai
- Nana KomatsuYuni Kururugi
- Asami MizukawaMirei Takizawa
- Nozomu KotakiRyu Matoba
- Mizuki YamamotoKikuko Nanami
- Hirofumi AraiKazuma Akechi
- Kazuma SanoSaki Sato
- Seika FuruhataMei Yoshida
- Kotone ShiinaStudent