Drive My Car
"Go on living."
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Drive My Car is a drama film. directed by Ryūsuke Hamaguchi. With a runtime of 2h 59m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura, and Masaki Okada
Synopsis
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 18, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
2h 59m
179 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (1,428 votes)
Budget
$1.3M
Production budget
Box Office
$15.4M
11.8x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $1,300,000
- Revenue
- $15,356,046
Production Companies
- Bitters End
- C&I entertainment
- Culture Entertainment
- J-LOD
- nekojarashi
- Quaras
- Bungeishunju
- Nippan Group Holdings
- The Asahi Shimbun
- L'espace Vision
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drive My Car about?
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets...
Who directed Drive My Car?
Drive My Car was directed by Ryūsuke Hamaguchi.
How long is Drive My Car?
Drive My Car has a runtime of 2 hours and 59 minutes (179 minutes total).
When was Drive My Car released?
Drive My Car was released on August 18, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Drive My Car?
The main cast of Drive My Car includes Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura, Masaki Okada, Reika Kirishima, Park Yu-rim.
Is Drive My Car worth watching?
Drive My Car has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 1,428 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.