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The Intermission (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 7

The Intermission poster

Released in 2013, The Intermission is a comedy film directed by Naofumi Higuchi, running about 112 minutes.

What it’s about. A unique black comedy set in Ginza Cinepathos, a long-established movie theater that closes at the end of March 2013 while being familiar to movie fans with its retro appearance and unique lineup. Unique guests visiting the theater draw a human pattern during breaks.

Who’s in it. The Intermission stars Kumiko Akiyoshi, Bin Furuya, Mugi Kadowaki and Hyunri, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Intermission has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Intermission page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Intermission tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Intermission (2013)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Intermission change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Intermission worth watching?
The Intermission holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Intermission?
The Intermission stars Kumiko Akiyoshi, Bin Furuya, Mugi Kadowaki, Hyunri and Kyōko Kagawa.
When was The Intermission released?
The Intermission was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.