Seventeen (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2003, Seventeen is a notable film directed by Shinichirô Sawai, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. Maiko is a 17 year old aspiring picture book writer who was abandoned by her widowed father at the age of 3 and has lived in a foster home ever since. She meets Lisa, also 17, and the two quickly form a bond of understanding as they help each other work out their problems. Lisa holds a grudge against her mother for paying more attention to the men she brings home than her own daughter and Maiko begins to doubt her artistic dream will ever come to fruition after a book editor judges her writing ability harshly.
Who’s in it. Seventeen stars Rika Ishikawa as Maiko, Miki Fujimoto as Lisa, Hiroaki Murakami and Miki Fujimoto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Seventeen 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 Seventeen page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seventeen (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Seventeen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Seventeen worth watching?
- Seventeen holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Seventeen?
- Seventeen stars Rika Ishikawa, Miki Fujimoto, Hiroaki Murakami, Miki Fujimoto and Sansei Shiomi.
- When was Seventeen released?
- Seventeen was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.