We Couldn't Become Adults

We Couldn't Become Adults

We Couldn't Become Adults

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We Couldn't Become Adults

2021

2h 4m

6.4(53 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Prodded by a friend request, a feckless forty-something recalls his past relationships from the 90s onward, looking for his vanished hopes and dreams.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

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Production Companies

C&I entertainment

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

森山未來

Makoto Satō

森山未來

Acting

伊藤沙莉

Kaori Kato

伊藤沙莉

Acting

東出昌大

Kenta Sekiguchi

東出昌大

Acting

SUMIRE

Sū

SUMIRE

Acting

篠原篤

Toshihiko Nanase

篠原篤

Acting

大島優子

Megumi Ishida

大島優子

Acting

萩原聖人

Hideaki Miyoshi

萩原聖人

Acting

平岳大

Keiichiro Sanai

平岳大

Acting

片山萌美

Ayaka Iwai

片山萌美

Acting

高嶋政伸

Takayuki Onda

高嶋政伸

Acting

ラサール石井

Mitsuo Oguro

ラサール石井

Acting

岡山天音

Taniguchi

岡山天音

Acting

奥野瑛太

Miyajima

奥野瑛太

Acting

原日出子

Megumi's Mother

原日出子

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