Synopsis
Ryota is a successful workaholic businessman. When he learns that his biological son was switched with another boy after birth, he faces the difficult decision to choose his true son or the boy he and his wife have raised as their own.
Scores
Overall Score
76.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.4%
Review Aggregate
85.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 102 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, family-friendly, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenlightheartedrealisticstylizedthought-provokingvisually strikingfunnysurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masaharu Fukuyama | 2014 | $1,308,000 | $1,734,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count102
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes30,269
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $334,616 | $443,469 |
| International | 2014 | $36,835,547 | $48,818,382 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $37,170,163 | $49,261,851 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $14,901,527 | $19,749,087 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,574,000 | $3,411,338 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,038,000 | $2,700,974 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,934,000 | $3,888,449 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $7,908,000 | $10,480,522 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $150,577 | $199,561 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $30,506,104 | $40,429,932 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $1,912,000 (est) | $2,533,986 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $4,000,000 (est) | $5,301,225 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $1,220,000 | $1,616,874 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $953,000 | $1,263,017 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $382,400 | $506,797 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $8,467,400 | $11,221,899 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $22,038,704 | $29,208,033 |
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