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It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 2018, It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up is a romance film directed by Ryuichi Hiroki, running about 97 minutes.

What it’s about. The first-person protagonist is a 27-year-old freelance writer who returns to her hometown from Tokyo, and she gets together with high school friend Satsuki and cameraman Suga to see Shiina, who they all admired in high school. Along the way, vivid memories from high school replay in the protagonist's mind.

Who’s in it. It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up stars Ai Hashimoto as I, Mugi Kadowaki as Me, Ryo Narita as Shiina-kun and Daichi Watanabe as Shinpo-kun, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up page.

If you liked it. Fans of It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up (2018)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up worth watching?
It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up?
It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up stars Ai Hashimoto, Mugi Kadowaki, Ryo Narita, Daichi Watanabe and Yukino Kishii.
When was It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up released?
It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.