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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 94%

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In Theaters: May 11, 2012 (limited)

          May 11, 2012 (limited)

PG | 2h 8m | Drama

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Twelve-year-old Koichi lives with his mother and retired grandparents in Kagoshima, in the southern region of Kyushu, Japan. His younger brother Ryunosuke lives with their father in Hakata, northern Kyushu. The brothers have been separated by their parents’ divorce and Koichi’s only wish is for his family to be reunited. When he learns that a new bullet train line will soon open linking the two towns, he starts to believe that a miracle will take place the moment these new trains first pass each other at top speed. With help from the adults around him, Koichi sets out on a journey with a group of friends, each hoping to witness a miracle that will improve their difficult lives.

Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda

Producer(s): Hijiri Taguchi, Kentaro Koike

Cast: Yui Natsukawa, Joe Odagiri, Ryôga Hayashi, Koki Maeda, Ohshiro Maeda, Kyara Uchida, Kanna Hashimoto, Rento Isobe, Nene Ohtsuka

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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 94%

84%

In Theaters: May 11, 2012 (limited)

          May 11, 2012 (limited)

PG | 2h 8m | Drama

  Watch Trailer

Twelve-year-old Koichi lives with his mother and retired grandparents in Kagoshima, in the southern region of Kyushu, Japan. His younger brother Ryunosuke lives with their father in Hakata, northern Kyushu. The brothers have been separated by their parents’ divorce and Koichi’s only wish is for his family to be reunited. When he learns that a new bullet train line will soon open linking the two towns, he starts to believe that a miracle will take place the moment these new trains first pass each other at top speed. With help from the adults around him, Koichi sets out on a journey with a group of friends, each hoping to witness a miracle that will improve their difficult lives.

Rotten Tomatoes® Score 94%

84%

In Theaters: May 11, 2012 (limited)

          May 11, 2012 (limited)

PG | 2h 8m | Drama

Twelve-year-old Koichi lives with his mother and retired grandparents in Kagoshima, in the southern region of Kyushu, Japan. His younger brother Ryunosuke lives with their father in Hakata, northern Kyushu. The brothers have been separated by their parents’ divorce and Koichi’s only wish is for his family to be reunited.