FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES

Lost in Translation

2003 · Movie · 97 min

No freely reusable poster is available for this title.

Scores

  • IMDb7.7/10as of 2026-02-22
  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer95%as of 2026-01-16
  • Rotten Tomatoes average8.4/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic91/100as of 2026-01-16

What it is

Lost in Translation is a 2003 romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Sofia Coppola. Bill Murray stars as Bob Harris, a fading American movie star who is having a midlife crisis when he travels to Tokyo to promote Suntory whiskey. He befriends another disillusioned American, Charlotte, a recent college graduate who has been married for two years.

Read the Wikipedia opening

Find another film

At a glance

Genres
Romance / Comedy / Drama
Original language
English

Last synced · View on Wikidata

Catalogue facts and named scores are from Wikidata (CC0). The opening note, when present, is from Wikipedia. Posters, when present, come from Wikimedia Commons.