Only You Can Hear Me (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 2007, Only You Can Hear Me is a mystery and romance film directed by Tatsuya Hagishima, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. Shy, quiet, and unsure of herself, Ryo Aihara doesn't quite fit in anywhere. Though she wants to make friends, she has trouble speaking up and holding a normal conversation like everyone else. It seems that whenever she talks, the words just don't come out correctly. Gradually, Ryo has gotten used to living life in silence as a lonely and introverted student. With no one to talk to, Ryo also has no need for a cell phone. Longing for friends to talk to, she creates a cell phone in her mind for imaginary phone conversations, and much to her surprise, one day Shinya picks up on the other side. For the first time in her life, Ryo has found someone she can talk to.

Who’s in it. Only You Can Hear Me stars Riko Narumi as Ryo Aihara, Keisuke Koide as Shinya Nozaki, Nana Katase as Ryo Harada and Hideo Nakano as Tetsushi Aihara, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Only You Can Hear Me 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 Only You Can Hear Me page.

If you liked it. Fans of Only You Can Hear Me tend to enjoy Se7en, Psycho, Rear Window and Oldboy.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Only You Can Hear Me (2007)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Only You Can Hear Me change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Only You Can Hear Me worth watching?
Only You Can Hear Me holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Only You Can Hear Me?
Only You Can Hear Me stars Riko Narumi, Keisuke Koide, Nana Katase, Hideo Nakano and Yuko Kotegawa.
When was Only You Can Hear Me released?
Only You Can Hear Me was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.