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Space Brothers

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2012 · 128 min Comedy Drama
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

When Mutta was 12-years-old and Hibito was 9-years-old the two brothers saw what they thought was an UFO flying towards the moon. They made a pact then to become astronauts and one day fly into space together. Fast forward to the year 2025. Older brother Mutta (Shun Oguri) works as for an automotive company and his younger brother Hibito works as an astronaut. Although Mutta failed to follow through on his childhood promise, after losing his job, he receives a phone call from Hibito which reignites his childhood dream of flying into outer space ...

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Original Title 宇宙兄弟
Year 2012
Country Japan
Genre Comedy, Drama
Director Yoshitaka Mori
Runtime 128 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (19 votes)

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Director Yūichirō Hirai constructs the film on a compelling contrast between the grandeur of a cosmic dream and the grounded, situational comedy of the selection process. He works with the cast's warm chemistry to turn each grueling test into a humorous and human study of late-blooming determination.

What lingers after the credits is a genuine sense of uplift, a reminder that passion and fraternal support can reignite at any stage of life. It’s a celebration of tenacity that feels both specific and universally resonant. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Yoshitaka Mori

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