5 Centimeters per Second

2007, 1h 3min -

Young love, missed connections, and unrequited feelings collide in a stunning romance from visionary director Makoto Shinkai. Told in three vignettes, 5 CENTIMETERS PER SECOND explores the joys and heartache of falling in love using the breathtaking visuals that define Shinkai’s work. Takaki yearns to spill his heart out for childhood crush Akari, but their families move away before any feelings can fully blossom. They stay in touch, but eventually drift apart with school and new friends to distract them. As the seasons pass, Takaki navigates his relationships while haunted by all the things he left unsaid with Akari, his first love. Show more

"5 Centimeters per Second" — movie produced in Japan and released in 2007. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 3min. "5 Centimeters per Second" is currently available to stream on Netflix and The Criterion Channel and for rent and to buy on Apple TV. Click on a playlink to watch it now!