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Midnight Diner

7.6/10

Rating

119 min

Runtime

2014

Release Year

Jōji Matsuoka

Director

Cast

Kaoru Kobayashi, Saki Takaoka, Mikako Tabe, Michitaka Tsutsui, Tokio Emoto

Quick Synopsis

In a small city, a diner opens its doors at midnight, attracting a diverse group of customers who each bring their own struggles. The owner, known for both his unique menu and approachable nature, welcomes patrons such as Tamako, a woman coping with the recent loss of her boyfriend; Michiru, a live-in worker facing her own challenges; and Kenzo, a troublemaker who often stirs up conflict. Through their interactions at the diner, these individuals find moments of connection and understanding.

Detailed Synopsis of Midnight Diner

A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons including Tamako, whose boyfriend has passed away, live-in worker Michiru, and ruckus-raising Kenzo.

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