Lost in Translation

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Lost in Translation
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R,1hr 42min
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September 12, 2003
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Focus Features
Synopsis: After making a striking directorial debut with her screen adaptation of The Virgin Suicides, Sofia Coppola offers a story of love and friendship blooming under unlikely circumstances in this comedy drama. Bob Harris (Bill Murray) is a well-known American actor whose career has gone into a tailspin; needing work, he takes a very large fee to appear in a commercial for Japanese whiskey to be shot in Tokyo. Feeling no small degree of culture shock in Japan, Bob spends most of his non-working hours at ... Full Synopsis
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Longer on atmosphere and observation than on story, but you don't mind: Coppola maintains her quietly charged tone with a certainty that would be unbelievable in a second film if you didn't suspect genetics had a hand. Full Review
Metascore
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89
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Featured Cast
Bob Harris
Kelly
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Scarlett Johansson attends the premiere of "Lost in Translation" at the Venice Film Festival in...
Scarlett Johansson, right, with Bill Murray in "Lost in Translation"
Scarlett Johansson attends the New York premiere of "Lost in Translation" at the Chelsea West...
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