The Modern Lovers (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film
Released in 2019, The Modern Lovers is a drama and romance film directed by Atsuro Shimoyashiro, running about 81 minutes. “I can see you. But I can never reach you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A married Japanese man living in the country agrees to meet with an ex-lover in Tokyo, leading him to question his life choices.
Who’s in it. The Modern Lovers stars Ryu Morioka as Tatsuo, Nanami Kawakami as Marina, Mutsuo Yoshioka and Ruri Shinato, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Modern Lovers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Modern Lovers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Modern Lovers (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Modern Lovers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Modern Lovers?
- The Modern Lovers stars Ryu Morioka, Nanami Kawakami, Mutsuo Yoshioka, Ruri Shinato and Tomoki Kimura.
- When was The Modern Lovers released?
- The Modern Lovers was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.