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Hold Me Back

2020·Movie·133 min·★ 6.4(50)

Mitsuko Kuroda is 31 years old and single. She enjoys her life as a single woman. A big reason why she enjoys her single life is that she has counsellor "A" in her mind, which is her other self. Whenever she does not know what to do, "A" gives her the right answers. She believes her happy and peaceful single life with "A" will continue, but she falls in love with Tada-kun. He is a salesperson and younger than her.

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CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesAsianCrush, Cineverse—
CanadaAsianCrush, Cineverse—
FranceSooner, Molotov TV, SFR PlayApple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store
South KoreaWatchawavve

About Hold Me Back

Hold Me Back is a 2020 Japanese-language comedy, romance and drama film directed by Akiko Ohku. The cast is led by Non, Kento Hayashi, Asami Usuda. It has a runtime of 2h 13m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings.

Hold Me Back was produced by Nikkatsu Corporation and RIKI PROJECT and made in Japan. It was released on December 18, 2020.

Director
Akiko Ohku
Writers
Akiko Ohku
Release date
December 18, 2020
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation, RIKI PROJECT
#based on novel or book

Hold Me Back cast & crew

Hold Me Back was directed by Akiko Ohku and written by Akiko Ohku.

The cast features Non as Mitsuko Kuroda, Kento Hayashi as Tada, Asami Usuda as Nozomi, Takuya Wakabayashi as Carter, Hairi Katagiri as Sawada, and Ai Hashimoto as Satsuki.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Natsuyo Nakamura and it was produced by Yasutaka Fuke and Yusaku Nakajima.

Is Hold Me Back worth watching?

Hold Me Back holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 50 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 2h 13m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, romance, and drama, Hold Me Back is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Hold Me Back

Non

Non

Mitsuko Kuroda

Kento Hayashi

Kento Hayashi

Tada

Asami Usuda

Asami Usuda

Nozomi

Takuya Wakabayashi

Takuya Wakabayashi

Carter

Hairi Katagiri

Hairi Katagiri

Sawada

Ai Hashimoto

Ai Hashimoto

Satsuki

Tomoya Nakamura

Tomoya Nakamura

A (voice)

Yuumi Goto

Yuumi Goto

Maho Yamada

Maho Yamada

Tomoya Maeno

Tomoya Maeno

Kawasaki Juri

Kawasaki Juri

Hold Me Back — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Hold Me Back in India?

Hold Me Back is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch Hold Me Back in the US?

In the US, Hold Me Back is streaming on AsianCrush and Cineverse.

▸What language is Hold Me Back in?

Hold Me Back is originally in Japanese, with audio tracks including Italian, Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Hold Me Back?

Hold Me Back runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).

▸What is Hold Me Back rated?

It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 50 ratings.

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