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Like Someone in Love (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 7.1

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Released in 2012, Like Someone in Love is a drama film directed by Abbas Kiarostami, running about 109 minutes.

What it’s about. An old man and a young woman meet in Tokyo. She knows nothing about him, he thinks he knows her. He welcomes her into his home, she offers him her body. But the web that is woven between them in the space of twenty four hours bears no relation to the circumstances of their encounter.

Who’s in it. Like Someone in Love stars Rin Takanashi as Akiko, Tadashi Okuno as Takashi, Ryo Kase as Noriaki and Denden as Hiroshi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Like Someone in Love has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Like Someone in Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of Like Someone in Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Like Someone in Love (2012)?
In US, Like Someone in Love is available to stream on Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Like Someone in Love worth watching?
Like Someone in Love holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Like Someone in Love?
Like Someone in Love stars Rin Takanashi, Tadashi Okuno, Ryo Kase, Denden and Tomoaki Tatsumi.
When was Like Someone in Love released?
Like Someone in Love was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.