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High School Girl's Friend

2001 · 104 min Drama Comedy

Genichiro, a lonely retired man living with his son’s family who mostly ignores him, feels closest to his granddaughter who is in highschool. Through her, Genichiro meets another high school girl, Mina, who also feels ignored by her family. She is also troubled by her friend’s pregnancy and the bankruptcy of her father’s company. Unlike her friends, Mina has an ungilded view of life and finds herself comforted by Genichiro’s wisdom. Genichiro likewise is happy to be making a difference in someone’s life.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 女学生の友
Year 2001
Country Japan
Genre Drama, Comedy
Director Tetsuo Shinohara
Runtime 104 min.

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High School Girl's Friend is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2001 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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