Route 42 (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film
Released in 2012, Route 42 is a drama film directed by Naoki Segi, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. Tatsuya and Yoko promised to marry, but Yoko then died in a car accident. Tatsuya quit his job and spends his days thinking about suicide. One day, Tatsuya meets Yuri Takahashi, who looks exactly like Yoko. They then go on a road trip.
Who’s in it. Route 42 stars Akiko Kikuchi as Yoko, Sousuke Takaoka as Tatsuya, Kouhei Takeda and Mayumi Ono.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Route 42 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Route 42 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Route 42 (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Route 42 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Route 42?
- Route 42 stars Akiko Kikuchi, Sousuke Takaoka, Kouhei Takeda and Mayumi Ono.
- When was Route 42 released?
- Route 42 was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.