Athlete
I want to live my life being me.
2019-08-03 | 88 minutes
Plot Summary
Kōhei is a former competitive swimmer who lives an ordinary life with his wife and high school daughter. One day, his wife suddenly asks him for a divorce. He then has a fateful encounter in Tokyo’s gay district, Shinjuku Ni-chōme, with a beautiful boy named Yūtaka. Yūtaka dreams of becoming an animator while working as an online chat boy. At the same time, he is struggling to tell his father that he is gay. They are both confused but eventually become attracted to each other. Then, they have sex. One day they make love, and the next day they hurt each other. Through these emotional ups and downs, their relationship grows deeper and deeper.
Cast
Recommendations
-
Tune in for Love
-
Wandering Heart
-
Self-Portrait: Sphinx in 47 Km
-
Heart of Lightness
-
In the Bottom Land of Happy Death
-
Wish Dragon
-
Yesterday
-
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
-
Dune
-
Last Christmas
-
Murder on the Orient Express
-
Speak No Evil
-
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
-
10 Things I Hate About You
-
Bird Box
-
The Banshees of Inisherin
-
The Help
-
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
-
Little Eggs: A Frozen Rescue
-
The Tomorrow War
Similar Movies
-
JugJugg Jeeyo
-
Glen or Glenda
-
An Angel Named Billy
-
Antonio's Secret
-
His Secret Life
-
Double Mints
-
Old Narcissus
-
Mapplethorpe
-
Who Gets the Dog
-
Atrapados en la coca
-
Even Lovers Get the Blues
-
Inflatable Swamp
-
Kiss Me
-
The Basketball Diaries
-
May the Rivers and Seas Flow Upward
-
Fellini Satyricon
-
Ponyboi
-
101 Reykjavik
-
Farewell My Concubine
-
Wonder Boys