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The Asadas! (2020) | Ranked Top 25% · CriticCrunch

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The Asadas!

Movie2020·127 min

The Asadas!

Directed by Ryota Nakano

A drama comedy film directed by Ryota Nakano.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 25%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.3/10

163 ratings

About The Asadas!

Masashi is a photographer. He has his parents and an older brother Yukihiro. Through the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Masashi begins to take staged photos of his family.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Cozy, Contemplative
Story Tags: family dysfunction, grief and loss, family legacy, showbiz media, historical event, japan, urban, parent child, siblings, everyman, outsider misfit, nonlinear flashback, slow burn reveal

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Details

Director: Ryota Nakano
Language: Japanese

Cast

Kazunari Ninomiya, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Haru Kuroki

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Where to Watch The Asadas!

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How The Asadas! Ranks

All movies

Top 25%

2020s movies

Top 27%

Drama movies

Top 25%

2020s Drama movies

Top 22%

Top 25% All movies.

the vibe

The Asadas! Vibe

What it feels like

measuredbittersweetmoderateapproachablelight-touchintimateheartfeltcozycontemplative

What it's about

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

texture

cozycozy

nonlinear flashback

slow-burn reveal

family dysfunction

grief & loss

family legacy

everyman

outsider misfit

parent child

siblings

showbiz & media

historical event

japan

urban

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9