Lost in Translation

"Everyone wants to be found."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.7/10

525,233 votes

95/100

Fresh

91/100

Metascore

7.4/10

7,966 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 1 nomination

Won

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Nominated

Best Picture

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Golden Globe Awards

🏆 3 wins

Won

Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Best Screenplay

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BAFTA Awards

🏆 3 wins•📋 1 nomination

Won

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Best Editing

Nominated

Best Original Screenplay

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Other Awards

🏆 37 wins

Won

New York Film Critics Circle for Best Actor

Chlotrudis for Best Film

Los Angeles Film Critics Association for Best Actor

Boston Society of Film Critics for Best Director

Online Film Critics Society for Best Actor

Toronto Film Critics Association for Best Actor

Toronto Film Critics Association for Best Film

San Francisco Film Critics Circle for Best Actor

San Francisco Film Critics Circle for Best Film

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

National Society of Film Critics for Best Actor

Writers Guild of America for Best Original Screenplay

International Cinephile Society for Best Actor

Independent Spirit for Best Male Lead

Chicago Film Critics Association for Best Actor

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association for Best Director

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association for Best Original Screenplay

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association for Best Film

New York Film Critics Circle for Best Director

Chlotrudis for Best Director

Vancouver Film Critics Circle for Best Film

Online Film Critics Society for Best Original Screenplay

Chlotrudis for Best Original Screenplay

Satellite for Best Original Screenplay

Florida Film Critics Circle for Best Screenplay

Satellite for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy

Independent Spirit for Best Screenplay

Boston Society of Film Critics for Best Actor

Boston Society of Film Critics for Best Actress

César for Best Foreign Film

Chicago Film Critics Association for Best Screenplay

Independent Spirit for Best Director

German Film for Best No-German Film

Chicago Film Critics Association for Best Cinematography

Bodil for Best American Film

Southeastern Film Critics Association for Best Actor

Southeastern Film Critics Association for Best Original Screenplay

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$4.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$119.7M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$44,585,453

United States

Profit

+$115.7M

ROI: +2893%

Budget Recovery2993% of budget

$0|Budget: $4.0M|Revenue: $119.7M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

151.2K

Daily Avg

2.5K

7-Day Trend

-4%

30 days agoToday

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Kyoto

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Story Setting

Set In

JapanKyotoTokyo

Themes & Subjects

#sympathy#fleetingrelationship#midlifecrisis#friendship#existentialism

Series & Franchise

Part of

BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Lance Acord

Film Editing

Sarah Flack

Music / Score

Kevin Shields

Costume Design

Nancy Steiner

Production Design

Anne RossK. K. Barrett

Production Companies

American ZoetropeTohokushinsha Film

Distributors

Pathé DistributionFocus Features

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Lost in Translation

Available in 118 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	Netflix, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads	—	Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaPG	Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
India	JioHotstar	—	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

AustraliaPG

Germany6

FranceU

JapanG

Brazil14

CZ15+

+9 more countries

Production

Director

Sofia Coppola

Writers

Sofia Coppola, T. Rafael Cimino

Production Companies

American ZoetropeElemental Films

Cast

Bill Murray

Bob Harris

Scarlett Johansson

Charlotte

Giovanni Ribisi

John

Anna Faris

Kelly

Akiko Takeshita

Ms. Kawasaki

Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe

Press Agent

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Kazuko Shibata

Press Agent

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Take

Press Agent

No Image

Ryuichiro Baba

Concierge

No Image

Akira Yamaguchi

Bellboy

Catherine Lambert

Jazz Singer

François du Bois

Sausalito Piano

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