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Cafe Isobe (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2008, Cafe Isobe is a comedy film directed by Keisuke Yoshida, running about 113 minutes.

What it’s about. Sakiko is a typical teenager in many ways. She hates her divorced father, who chases after every skirt he sees. She does not know, if she will ever be loved by the other sex. When her dad suddenly inherits a lot of money and becomes really lazy, she hates him even more. He finally decides to start his own cafe, where Sakiko, of course has to help. From this moment, strange customers and good-looking waitresses form the center of tension between father and daughter.

Who’s in it. Cafe Isobe stars Hiroyuki Miyasako as Yujiro Isobe, Riisa Naka as Sakiko Isobe, Kumiko Aso as Motoko Sugawara and Mickey Curtis as Hongo, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Cafe Isobe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cafe Isobe page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cafe Isobe tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Cafe Isobe (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cafe Isobe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Cafe Isobe worth watching?
Cafe Isobe holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Cafe Isobe?
Cafe Isobe stars Hiroyuki Miyasako, Riisa Naka, Kumiko Aso, Mickey Curtis and Dankan.
When was Cafe Isobe released?
Cafe Isobe was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.