Weathering with You (2019)
A runaway teen finds surreal romance and melancholy magic in Tokyo's constant, atmospheric rain.
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.
How intense is Weathering with You?
Weathering with You has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. Rated PG-13.
What Weathering with You feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalmelancholyromanticatmosphericsurreal
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream Weathering with You
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Is Weathering with You scary?
No. Weathering with You is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Weathering with You gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Weathering with You sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Weathering with You OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Weathering with You?
Weathering with You runs 1h 52m.
Where can I stream Weathering with You?
Weathering with You is streaming on Max and Hoopla.
Does Weathering with You have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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