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Movie Stats

Love and Other Cults

Love and Other Cults

HD
6.8/10
2017
  • Release Date: 2017-07-15
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Rating: 6.8 (24 votes)
  • Runtime: 95 min
  • Subtitles:
    English, Italian, French, Korean, Polish, Mandarin, Japanese, Dutch

Review & Score: Love and Other Cults

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68/100
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Ai's mother sends her to live with a cult commune, where she remains for seven years. After the cult is broken up by the police, Ai struggles to fit in with society. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Positive audience reception.
  • Solid storyline execution.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
  • Neutral point not specified.
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Synopsis

Ai's mother sends her to live with a cult commune, where she remains for seven years. After the cult is broken up by the police, Ai struggles to fit in with society. Released on July 15, 2017, this film incorporates the essence of , captivating audiences worldwide. With a rating of 6.8/10 from 24 viewers, it's recognized as one of the year's cinematic highlights. From its opening moments, the film establishes a unique atmosphere that sets the tone for what's to come. Whether you're drawn by visual spectacle or thematic depth, this story offers a rewarding experience.

Love and Other Cults offers a brilliant blend of wit and timing, where every scene brims with laughter and levity. The humor ranges from clever dialogue to situational absurdity, making it a crowd-pleaser for those seeking a lighthearted escape.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

Love and Other Cults provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, Love and Other Cults stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great comedy films, you might also enjoy: The Grand Budapest Hotel, Superbad, Jojo Rabbit, The Hangover, Bridesmaids.

Cast & Characters

  • Sairi Ito as Ai Shima
  • Kenta Suga as Ryota Sakuma
  • Anthony as Kenta
  • Kaito Yoshimura as Yuji Mieno
  • Hanae Kan as Reika Kojima
  • Ami Tomite as Manami
  • Hana Matsumoto as Yuka Mita
  • Nanami Kawakami as Miharu Kitami
  • Katsuya Maiguma as Kazuharu Kitami
  • Matthew Chozick as Cult Leader Lavi

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