Wait and See (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1998, Wait and See is a drama film directed by Shinji Sômai, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A salaryman faces a major life change as his firm undergoes financial difficulties. To add to his troubles, a man claiming to be his long-estranged father shows up at his house requesting shelter. One of the best of Somai's seriocomic studies of the messiness of family life.
Who’s in it. Wait and See stars Koichi Sato as Hiroshi Nirasaki, Yuki Saito, Tsutomu Yamazaki as Sasaichi and Shiho Fujimura as Mizuho's Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Wait and See 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 Wait and See page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wait and See tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wait and See (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wait and See change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wait and See worth watching?
- Wait and See holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wait and See?
- Wait and See stars Koichi Sato, Yuki Saito, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Shiho Fujimura and Sumiko Fuji.
- When was Wait and See released?
- Wait and See was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.