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Heart Beats movie

🎬 Title: Heart Beats / 胸が鳴るのは君のせい

Story: In middle school, Tsukasa developed a crush on the new student, Hayato, and even mustered the courage to confess her feelings, only to be rejected. Now in high school, they’ve become classmates again. While Hayato sees Tsukasa as merely a friend, she still harbors feelings for him. However, the dynamics shift as Hayato begins to find himself drawn to Tsukasa.

⭐ Rating: 7.5 (39 votes)

📅 Release date: June 4, 2021

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 44 minutes

🎭 Genres: Romance, Drama

🎬 Director: Hiroto Takahashi

✍️ Writer: Rie Yokota

🌍 Country: Japan

🏢 Production Companies: Office Crescendo, Toei Company, Toei Video Company, J Storm, Shogakukan

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👥 Cast: Ukisho Hidaka (Arima Hayato), Sei Shiraishi (Shinohara Tsukasa), Mizuki Itagaki (Hasebe Yasuhiro), Nanoka Hara (Hasebe Mayu), Hana Kawamura (Sakai Midori), Jiei Wakabayashi (Takaoka Toshiki), Yumena Yanai (Hoshikawa Yayoi), Kaito Irie (Keisuke Kaneko), Nana Asakawa (Mano Rinko), Aine Hara (Endo Chika)

Editor’s note: Heart Beats (2021) encapsulates its themes of romance and drama effectively, steering clear of clichés. Director Hiroto Takahashi skillfully prioritizes character development over superficial spectacle. Performances by Ukisho Hidaka, Sei Shiraishi, and Mizuki Itagaki are authentic and relatable. With a runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes, the film strikes a good balance, making its minor flaws easy to overlook. If this storyline intrigues you, be sure to add it to your watchlist.

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