The Bucket List
6.5
Sachie Kitahara is a housewife and she has devoted her life to her family. Mako Goda is a wealthy woman who runs a business. They are both diagnosed with terminal illnesses and are told they only have a short time left to live. These two women from completely different walks of life meet at the hospital. They both feel emptiness in their lives. They happen to get a 12-year-old's written bucket list. Sachie Kitahara and Mako Goda decide to carry out the girl's wish list and they begin to feel happiness entering their lives.
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Cast
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Sayuri Yoshinaga
Yukie Kitahara
Known for
Buddha: The Great Departure
The Makioka Sisters
Yuki Amami
Mako Goda
Known for
Mary and The Witch's Flower
Ponyo
Tsuyoshi Muro
Manabu Takada
Known for
From Today, It's My Turn!!
HK: Forbidden Super Hero
Hikari Mitsushima
Miharu Kitahara
Known for
Love Exposure
First Love
Kento Kaku
Teruo Miki
Known for
Alice in Borderland
House of Ninjas
Rio Suzuki
Marie Kanzaki
Known for
Dororo
Modest Heroes
Ryusuke Komakine
Ikkei Kitahara
Known for
Hard Days
Kanako Momota
Also in
Trillion Game
Kotaro Lives Alone
Shiori Tamai
Known for
Yosuga no Sora
Ayaka Sasaki
Known for
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
Antiporno
Reni Takagi
Known for
Yosuga no Sora
Kiyoshi Maekawa
Kodo Kitahara
Also in
Soar High!
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Isshin Inudo Director · Taeko Asano Screenplay Hiroyoshi Koiwai Screenplay
United States release November 3, 2019 · Produced in Japan · Production Cine Bazar, Protean Image Group
Production
Warner Bros. Japan
Production
Cine Bazar
Production
Protean Image Group
Production
Japan
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Original title
最高の人生の見つけ方
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 11, 2019
Theatrical
United States · November 3, 2019
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