Dreamy Fifteen (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1980, Dreamy Fifteen is a drama and romance film directed by Shinji Sômai, running about 121 minutes.
What it’s about. Aspiring to be admitted to a good university and to become a lawyer, Tasiro Yuusuke, a tenth-grader from Kyushu, enrolls in a prestigious high school in Tokyo. Plans are made for him to live in his uncle's house, part of which is rented out while his uncle is abroad on business. A realtor's mistakes leaves Tasiro sharing the house with Kei Yamaba, the most beautiful girl in the school, who is also his classmate. There is the risk that their unexpected 'co-habitation' will be discovered by the school authorities.
Who’s in it. Dreamy Fifteen stars Hiroko Yakushimaru as Kei Yamawa, Shingo Tsurumi as Yusuke Tashiro, Mariko Ishihara as Sugimura and Toshinori Omi as Nakayama, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Dreamy Fifteen has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dreamy Fifteen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dreamy Fifteen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dreamy Fifteen (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dreamy Fifteen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dreamy Fifteen worth watching?
- Dreamy Fifteen holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dreamy Fifteen?
- Dreamy Fifteen stars Hiroko Yakushimaru, Shingo Tsurumi, Mariko Ishihara, Toshinori Omi and Hiroshi Madoka.
- When was Dreamy Fifteen released?
- Dreamy Fifteen was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.