Romance, Drama  •  2018  •  111 min

After the Rain (2018)

After the Rain poster

After the Rain (2018)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed

Viewer Rating
7.1

Overview

Akira Tachibana is a soft-spoken high school student who used to be a part of the track and field club. Working part-time at a restaurant, she finds herself inexplicably falling in love with her manager, a divorced 45-year-old man.


Starring Cast

Nana Komatsu  •   Yô Ôizumi  •   Nana Seino

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film explores universal themes of personal growth and self-discovery through an unconventional emotional connection, focusing on individual journeys rather than engaging with political ideologies or societal critiques.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The movie features a cast that aligns with its Japanese cultural setting, without explicit racial or gender swaps of roles typically associated with Western identities. Its narrative focuses on a romantic drama and does not contain explicit critiques of traditional identities or central DEI themes.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Medium

The film depicts various family structures, including a divorced father and a nuclear family, without explicitly endorsing or critiquing traditional or progressive family norms, focusing instead on individual emotional growth and responsibility within these contexts.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'After the Rain' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual age-gap crush and the characters' personal journeys related to their dreams and past regrets, without incorporating any queer identities or storylines.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "After the Rain" does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or explore transgender themes. The narrative focuses on the relationship between a high school student and her middle-aged manager, along with their personal struggles and aspirations, without incorporating any elements related to transgender identity.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is an adaptation of a manga series. All major characters, including Akira Tachibana and Masami Kondo, maintain the same gender as established in the original source material. No characters canonically established as one gender are portrayed as a different gender in the film.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is a Japanese adaptation of a Japanese manga, featuring Japanese actors portraying characters who were originally depicted as Japanese in the source material. No characters established as one race are portrayed by actors of a different race.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High

Not depicted in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.8
The Movie Database logo
7.5

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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