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Lost in Translation (2003)

R ★ 7.4/10 102 min Drama, Comedy, Romance United Kingdom, United States English
Director: Sofia Coppola
Writer: Sofia Coppola
Writers' Production: T. Rafael Cimino
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Description

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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Top Cast

Bill Murray
Bill Murray Bob Harris
Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson Charlotte
Giovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi John
Anna Faris
Anna Faris Kelly
Akiko Takeshita
Akiko Takeshita Ms. Kawasaki
Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe
Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe Press Agent
Kazuko Shibata Press Agent
Take Press Agent

Lost in Translation Appears on 29 Curated Movie Lists

Awards

Golden Globe Award For Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy)
Golden Globe Awards #22

Canon Institutions

Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures #539
Metacritic Must-See Movies of All-Time (Metascore: 81+/100) Redux
Metacritic #268
Metacritics Top 250 Movies Of All Time
Metacritic #229
National Board Of Review's Yearly Top 10
National Board of Review #228

Critic Curated

BBC Culture: The 100 Greatest Films Directed by Women
BBC #05
BBC Culture: The 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century
BBC #22
Decider's Top 100 Films Of The 20Th Century
Decider #86
Indiewire's Best Films Of The 2000s (2024 Edition)
IndieWire #008
New York Times 100 Best Movies Of The 21st Century
New York Times #30
Newsweek The Best Films Of The 21st Century
Newsweek #94
Paste Magazines 50 Best Movies Of The Decade 2000-2009
Paste Magazine #09
Roger Eberts Great Movies
Roger Ebert #189
Rolling Stone - Top 25 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time
Rolling Stone #22
Rotten Tomatoes 300 Best Movies Of All Time
Rotten Tomatos #210
The Best American Independent Films of the 21st Century by IndieWire
IndieWire #04
The Guardian: The Greatest Films of All Time
The Guardian #171
The Guardians 100 Best Films Of The 21St
The Guardian #78
The Ringers The Rewatchables
The Ringer #322
The Telegraph - 100 Greatest Films Of All Time
The Telegraph #67

Filmmaker Curation

Edgar Wright's 1000 Favorite Movies
Letterboxd #872
Lynne Ramsay's 50 Favorite Films
LaCinetek #56
Quentin Tarantino's Favorite Movies
IndieWire #36

Identity Theme

100 Best Movies Directed By Women Indiewire
IndieWire #21

Letterboxd Lists

Showdown Brief Encounter
Letterboxd Showdown #12
Showdown Endgame
Letterboxd Showdown #13
Showdown Spirited Away
Letterboxd Showdown #08
Showdown Vacation Locations
Letterboxd Showdown #03

Movements

American Eccentric Cinema
CinemaWaves Blog #05

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