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Something Like It
50%
Movie
1h 43m
AI Analysis
Something Like It (1981) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Something Like It (1981) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny and nostalgic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Life seems to be good for Shintoto, an up-and-coming rakugo artist who has just had his first sexual experience at a local brothel. Lucky for him, he gets to date the beautiful sex worker he meets that day, and a younger high school rakugo aficionado is also vying for his attention. But for clumsy, heart-on-his-slee… 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 (~103 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Something Like It 50% (5 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
Life seems to be good for Shintoto, an up-and-coming rakugo artist who has just had his first sexual experience at a local brothel. Lucky for him, he gets to date the beautiful sex worker he meets that day, and a younger high school rakugo aficionado is also vying for his attention. But for clumsy, heart-on-his-sleeve Shintoto, life doesn’t stay rosy for long.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1981-09-12
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- TMDB rating
- 5.0
- TMDB ID
- 129383
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What is Something Like It about?
Life seems to be good for Shintoto, an up-and-coming rakugo artist who has just had his first sexual experience at a local brothel. Lucky for him, he gets to date the beautiful sex worker he meets ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Something Like It?
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How long is the movie Something Like It?
The official runtime for Something Like It is approximately 103 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Kumiko Akiyoshi
Elizabeth
Katsunobu Ito
Shintoto
Masahiro Kobayashi
Shinniku
Denden
Shinsui
- T
Takayasu Ohno
Shinsai
- E
Erika Asou
Yumi
- T
Tomoko Igarashi
Mariya
- K
Kaoru Kazama
- R
Rina Naoi
- R
Ryucho Shunputei
- S
Senkyo Irifunetei
- K
Keiko Utsumi
- Y
Yoshie Utsumi
Yuki Yoshizawa
Machiko Washio
- A
Akemi Shimizuishi
- E
Enraku Sanyutei the 6th
- H
Hirobumi Serizawa
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