A Long Goodbye (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2019, A Long Goodbye is a drama and family film directed by Ryota Nakano, running about 127 minutes.
What it’s about. A seventy-year-old retired school headmaster informs his wife and daughters that he has Alzheimer’s disease. They are all concerned, but react differently due to their individual situations. The family watches as the husband and father regresses due to the disease and loses his memory. Interestingly, there are sparkling moments of his life of which the man will not let go.
Who’s in it. A Long Goodbye stars Yu Aoi as Fumi Higashi, Yûko Takeuchi as Mari Imamura, Chieko Matsubara as Yoko Higashi and Yukiya Kitamura as Arata, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, A Long Goodbye has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Long Goodbye page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Long Goodbye tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Long Goodbye (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Long Goodbye change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Long Goodbye worth watching?
- A Long Goodbye holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Long Goodbye?
- A Long Goodbye stars Yu Aoi, Yûko Takeuchi, Chieko Matsubara, Yukiya Kitamura and Tsutomu Yamazaki.
- When was A Long Goodbye released?
- A Long Goodbye was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.