Like Father, Like Son
Film2013120 min

Like Father, Like Son

Taste attributes: dramaslowheavyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA heavy drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.6 /10

TMDB · 438 votes

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  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Ryota Nonomiya is a successful businessman driven by money. He learns that his biological son was switched with another child after birth. He must make a life-changing decision and choose his true son or the boy he raised as his own.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Masaharu FukuyamaMachiko OnoYoko MakiLily FrankyKeita Ninomiya

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2013
Runtime
120 min
Status
Released
Studio
Bunbuku
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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