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Pompo the Cinephile (2022)

Movie"Bright lights. Big dreams. No experience."
Audience Score
71
Pompo the Cinephile
NR 1 hr 34 minApr 29th, 2022Animation, Drama, Comedy
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Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story. In a fit of passion, he proclaims, "I want to see this as a finished work in theaters as soon as possible!" However, Pompo tells him, "So you shoot this film." Thus, Gene takes on his first directing gig. Meanwhile, Natalie, an ordinary girl who just arrived in town with movie actress dreams, has been discovered by Pompo...
StarringKonomi KoharaHiroya ShimizuRinka Otani
DirectorTakayuki Hirao

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 29th, 2022 - Buy Tickets
On Digital & Streaming:June 28th, 2022
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 12th, 2022 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$186,542 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Japanese
Executive Producers:Keisuke Konishi, Shingo Kunieda, Junji Igarashi, Masayuki Aoyagi, Hideo Katsumata, Takeshi Kikuchi, Kota Kuroda
Production Companies:CLAP, KADOKAWA, Happinet Phantom Studios, avex pictures, Shochiku, STUDIO MAUSU, movic, Movie Walker
Pompo the Cinephile on the Web:Twitter, Official Website
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