After the Storm (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2016, After the Storm is a drama film directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. Ryota is an unpopular writer although he won a literary award 15 years ago. Now, Ryota works as a private detective. He is divorced from his ex-wife Kyoko and he has an 11-year-old son Shingo. His mother Yoshiko lives alone at her apartment. One day, Ryota, his ex-wife Kyoko, and son Shingo gather at Yoshiko's apartment. A typhoon passes and the family must stay there all night long.
Who’s in it. After the Storm stars Hiroshi Abe as Ryota Shinoda, Kirin Kiki as Yoshiko Shinoda, Yoko Maki as Kyoko Shiraishi and Taiyô Yoshizawa as Shingo Shiraishi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, After the Storm has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $272.1K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch After the Storm page.
If you liked it. Fans of After the Storm tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch After the Storm (2016)?
- In US, After the Storm is available to stream on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is After the Storm worth watching?
- After the Storm holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in After the Storm?
- After the Storm stars Hiroshi Abe, Kirin Kiki, Yoko Maki, Taiyô Yoshizawa and Satomi Kobayashi.
- When was After the Storm released?
- After the Storm was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.