Not in Textbooks 3 (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2017, Not in Textbooks 3 is a comedy, thriller, drama and romance film directed by Shota Sasaki, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. The third work in the "Not in Textbooks!" series, which is a live-action movie of a popular love comedy manga by Kazuto Okada from "Sundome" starring Ayaka Morikawa from the former AKB48. It depicts the love pattern that the main character, a high school girl Aya Shirakaba and a homeroom teacher, Arihiko Tairaku, living together for a long time. One day, Okubo, a senior student who noticed Aya who is very popular in the school with excellent looks, abducts Aya. Tairaku heads to the rescue and falls into the worst situation. On the other hand, in the school there was an incident in which May Yayoi took the students hostage.... Morikawa played the role of Aya Shirakaba, Ryouma Baba played the role of Arihiko Tairaku, and May, an English teacher longing for Tairaku, was the debut performance of the rising gravure idol Anna Hongo.
Who’s in it. Not in Textbooks 3 stars Ayaka Morikawa as Aya Shirakaba, Ryoma Baba as Arihiko Tairaku, Yurisa as Saki Kosuge and Wataru Ichinose as Okubo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Not in Textbooks 3 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Not in Textbooks 3 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Not in Textbooks 3 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Not in Textbooks 3 (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Not in Textbooks 3 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Not in Textbooks 3 worth watching?
- Not in Textbooks 3 holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Not in Textbooks 3?
- Not in Textbooks 3 stars Ayaka Morikawa, Ryoma Baba, Yurisa, Wataru Ichinose and Anna Hongo.
- When was Not in Textbooks 3 released?
- Not in Textbooks 3 was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.