Lost in Translation
“Everyone wants to be found.”
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.
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Where is Lost in Translation streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | JioHotstar | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Now TV Cinema, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| France | Sooner, Molotov TV, TF1+, Paramount Plus | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, LaCinetek |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video |
About Lost in Translation
Lost in Translation is a 2003 English-language drama, comedy and romance film directed by Sofia Coppola. The cast is led by Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, Giovanni Ribisi. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 8100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Lost in Translation was produced by American Zoetrope and Elemental Films and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on September 18, 2003, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $120 million worldwide.
- Director
- Sofia Coppola
- Writers
- Sofia Coppola
- Release date
- September 18, 2003
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $4 million
- Box office
- $120 million
- Production
- American Zoetrope, Elemental Films
Lost in Translation cast & crew
Lost in Translation was directed by Sofia Coppola and written by Sofia Coppola.
The cast features Bill Murray as Bob Harris, Scarlett Johansson as Charlotte, Giovanni Ribisi as John, Anna Faris as Kelly, Akiko Takeshita as Ms. Kawasaki, and Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe as Press Agent.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Kevin Shields, cinematography is by Lance Acord, and it was produced by Sofia Coppola and Ross Katz.
Is Lost in Translation worth watching?
Lost in Translation holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 8,139 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, comedy, and romance, Lost in Translation is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Lost in Translation
Lost in Translation isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Lost in Translation
Bill Murray
Bob Harris
Scarlett Johansson
Charlotte
Giovanni Ribisi
John
Anna Faris
Kelly
Akiko Takeshita
Ms. Kawasaki
Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe
Press Agent
Kazuko Shibata
Press Agent
Take
Press Agent
Ryuichiro Baba
Concierge
Akira Yamaguchi
Bellboy
Catherine Lambert
Jazz Singer
François du Bois
Sausalito Piano
Lost in Translation — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Lost in Translation in United States?
Lost in Translation is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Lost in Translation in?
Lost in Translation is originally in English, with audio tracks including Japanese, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Lost in Translation?
Lost in Translation runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is Lost in Translation rated?
Lost in Translation is rated R. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 8,139 ratings.
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