Movie

Matinee

★ 5.7(12)20192h 4m

Matinee is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 28 June 2026.

Where to watch Matinee

🇯🇵 Japan

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Good to know

Director: Hiroshi Nishitani
Release date: 2019-11-01
Runtime: 2h 4m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: KADOKAWA Daiei Studio

Matinee — trailer

About Matinee

Matinee is a 2019 movie in the Romance and Drama genres, directed by Hiroshi Nishitani, starring Masaharu Fukuyama, Yuriko Ishida and Yūsuke Iseya. It has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Matinee in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Satoshi Makino is a genius classical guitarist. One day, he meets journalist Yoko Komine. They become attracted to each other, but Yoko Komine has a fiancé.

Cast

Masaharu Fukuyama

Satoshi Makino

Yuriko Ishida

Yoko Komine

Yūsuke Iseya

Richard Shindo

Yuki Sakurai

Sanae Mitani

Haruka Kinami

Kanae Sobue

Jun Fubuki

Nobuko Komine

Yuka Itaya

Keiko Korenaga

Ikko Furuya

Seiichi Sobue

Thibaut Garcia

genius guitarist

Jeffrey Rowe

Yoko's Lawyer

Themes & keywords

based on novel or book

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Matinee in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Matinee on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Matinee on Netflix?+

Matinee is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD.

How long is Matinee?+

Matinee has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).

Who stars in Matinee?+

Matinee stars Masaharu Fukuyama, Yuriko Ishida, Yūsuke Iseya, Yuki Sakurai and Haruka Kinami.

When did Matinee come out?+

Matinee is a 2019 movie directed by Hiroshi Nishitani.

What genre is Matinee?+

Matinee is Romance and Drama film.

Who directed Matinee?+

Matinee was directed by Hiroshi Nishitani.