The defence The Prestige Tourist
“Sincerity is not manipulation.”
The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.
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Let Me Eat Your Pancreas
Drama · Romance · 2017
A dying girl meets a nonchalant boy who found out her secret. She decided to fulfill her bucket list with none-other-than the boy who couldn't care less about the world.
Movie details
Let Me Eat Your Pancreas
“Till this day, I still remember those words from her…”
2017 Drama · Romance 1h 55m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
7.0 / 10
Community rating
A dying girl meets a nonchalant boy who found out her secret. She decided to fulfill her bucket list with none-other-than the boy who couldn't care less about the world.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Let Me Eat Your Pancreas?
For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
Sho Tsukikawa
Written by
Tomoko Yoshida
Minami Hamabe
Sakura Yamauchi
Takumi Kitamura
Young Haruki Shiga
Shun Oguri
Haruki Shiga
Karen Otomo
Young Kyoko
Keiko Kitagawa
Kyoko Takimoto
Yuma Yamoto
Young Kazuharu Miyata
Dori Sakurada
Takahiro
Court is in session
Put Let Me Eat Your Pancreas on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“The strings are showing.”
Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.