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A Bolt from the Blue
72%
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1h 36m
AI Analysis
A Bolt from the Blue (2014) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of A Bolt from the Blue (2014) — a movie tagged as Drama and Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but, so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have parents. He then goes back 40 years in time to Asakusa, Tokyo. There, he meets his parents when they were young and he learns the secret of his birth. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate A Bolt from the Blue 72% (6 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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A Bolt from the Blue is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but, so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have parents. He then goes back 40 years in time to Asakusa, Tokyo. There, he meets his parents when they were young and he learns the secret of his birth.
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- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2014-05-24
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 7.2
- TMDB ID
- 319171
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Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but, so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have parents. He then goes back 40 years in time to Asakusa, Tokyo. There, he meets hi... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie A Bolt from the Blue?
The official runtime for A Bolt from the Blue is approximately 96 minutes.
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