When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.
If The Girl Who Leapt Through Time hit you the right way, here are Hollywood films that share its DNA. Same emotional weight, same kind of stories, same kind of payoff.
Like The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, this one is rooted in grief, loss of innocence, and longing. They share the same lens on family wounds passed down and family duty. Same energy: melancholic, hopeful, and episodic.
Both films sit with grief, figuring out who you are, and longing. They share the same lens on family wounds passed down and family duty. Same energy: melancholic, warm, and episodic.
What ties these together is loss of innocence, longing, and figuring out who you are. Both circle the same ground: family wounds passed down and family duty. Same energy: melancholic, warm, and episodic.
Like The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, this one is rooted in grief, longing, and figuring out who you are. The world both films live in revolves around family wounds passed down and family duty. Same energy: melancholic, warm, and episodic.
What ties these together is figuring out who you are, longing, and loss of innocence. They share the same lens on family wounds passed down. Both move the same way too, melancholic and warm.
What ties these together is figuring out who you are, longing, and all-consuming love. The world both films live in revolves around family duty and family wounds passed down. Same energy: warm, melancholic, and episodic.
What ties these together is loss of innocence and grief. They share the same lens on family duty. Same energy: warm, melancholic, and episodic.
Like The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, this one is rooted in grief, loss of innocence, and longing. They share the same lens on family wounds passed down and family duty. Same energy: melancholic, hopeful, escalating, and episodic.
