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After School

2008 · 102 min Mystery Comedy Drama
8.1 / 10 · TMDB

A middle school teacher, Jinno, is friends with a young couple that is about to have a baby. But on the eve of the birth, the father, Kimura, disappears. Then, a hired private detective appears and ask Jinno's help to find Kimura.

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Original Title アフタースクール
Year 2008
Country Japan
Genre Mystery, Comedy, Drama
Director Kenji Uchida
Runtime 102 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.1/10 (8 votes)

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The film deftly blends elements of social drama and detective thriller, maintaining a subdued, almost intimate tone throughout. The director takes his time, immersing the viewer in the growing unease of an ordinary man pulled into another's personal catastrophe.

What lingers after the credits roll is a quiet contemplation of the fragile, often unspoken bonds that define our relationships and the weight of promises left unfulfilled. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kenji Uchida

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