Overview
A heartwarming tale of love that transcends life and death, set against the backdrop of the ocean.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- warm
- wistful
- rainy day
- quiet evening
Movie Details
- Director
- Masaaki Yuasa
- Release Date
- 2019-06-21
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 (385)
Cast
- Ryota Katayose
- Rina Kawaei
- Honoka Matsumoto
- Kentaro Ito
- Mami Horikoshi
- You Taichi
- Mai Nishikawa
- Daiki Hamano
- Kenji Sugimura
- Kunihiro Kawamoto
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
- Rent
- Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Ride Your Wave about?
- A surf-loving student discovers that love can return through water, but mourning ultimately asks her to ride forward rather than remain suspended in the past.
- What is Ride Your Wave like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ride Your Wave as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Ride Your Wave violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Ride Your Wave as mild.
- What did critics think of Ride Your Wave?
- Critics generally praised the believable characters, polished animation, and accessible emotional appeal, while finding the romance unusually conventional for Masaaki Yuasa.
- Which films are like Ride Your Wave?
- Films with a similar feel include Your Name., Weathering with You, A Silent Voice, and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time.
- How long is Ride Your Wave?
- Ride Your Wave runs 95 minutes.
- Where can I watch Ride Your Wave?
- In United States, Ride Your Wave streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
