Drive My Car

2022 • 178 minutes

About this movie

Two years after his wife's death, Yusuke receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya at a theatre festival. As tensions mount amongst the cast and crew, Yusuke is forced to confront painful truths raised from his past with the help of Misaki, a young woman assigned to chauffeur him.

Ratings and reviews

A mildly diverting film about a play director (not a road movie). Long reflective film where little happens. A lot of hesitant chatter, with a daft storyline, and far too much of the play rehearsals. Bring a magazine.

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