For Love's Sake (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2012, For Love's Sake is a comedy, drama, romance and music film directed by Takashi Miike, running about 133 minutes.
What it’s about. Troubled high school student Makoto arrives in Tokyo to exact revenge from a past incident. He then falls in love at first sight with Ai, a daughter raised in a wholesome family. Around Makoto and Ai are Iwashimizu, who has feelings for Ai and Gamuko, a gang member who eyes Makoto.
Who’s in it. For Love's Sake stars Satoshi Tsumabuki as Makoto Taiga, Emi Takei as Ai Saotome, Sakura Ando as Gum-ko and Yo Hitoto as Miyako Saotome, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, For Love's Sake 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 For Love's Sake page.
If you liked it. Fans of For Love's Sake tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch For Love's Sake (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for For Love's Sake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is For Love's Sake worth watching?
- For Love's Sake holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in For Love's Sake?
- For Love's Sake stars Satoshi Tsumabuki, Emi Takei, Sakura Ando, Yo Hitoto and Masachika Ichimura.
- When was For Love's Sake released?
- For Love's Sake was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.