What Should We Have Done? (2024): cast, story & where to watch

2024 · Film · ★ 8.2

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Released in 2024, What Should We Have Done? is a documentary film directed by Fujino Tomoaki, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1983, the director’s 24-year-old sister developed symptoms of schizophrenia. Her parents couldn’t accept it—refusing to seek treatment for their sick child, they confined her to their house, to the point of even fixing a padlock on the front door to lock her in. Her younger brother, suspicious of his parents’ actions, began filming the family in an effort to openly question them. A family conflict that lasted over twenty years.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, What Should We Have Done? sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What Should We Have Done? page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch What Should We Have Done? (2024)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for What Should We Have Done? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is What Should We Have Done? worth watching?
What Should We Have Done? holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was What Should We Have Done? released?
What Should We Have Done? was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.