Perfect Days (2023)

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Just a really lovely film with a good soundtrack to boot.

stuff that moves me Starter Pack

4 months ago

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Erin M

@erinsworldMay 21, 2026

bonus of being so calming to watch and instantly making you feel grateful for the mundane 🥲

Simon Walker

@simonwalkerMay 22, 2026

Had this on my list for a while. Can’t wait to see it.

Sara

@picnicprojectsMay 22, 2026

I saw this more than two years ago and I still think about it regularly <3

Cathy

@cerodgersMay 24, 2026

Watched this based off this recommendation- what a lovely film!

Jurama

@juramaJun 10, 2026

Wish I could hug him!

Caroline Harrington

@hicarolineJun 14, 2026

I think about this movie at least once a week. So beautiful.

Diego Posadas

@diegoposadasJun 17, 2026

This film depicts the beauty of mundanity in an amazing way.

Andrew Magadia

@magadiaJul 1, 2026

Adding to my list

Samantha

@samanthataylorSep 15, 2026

It makes my heart swell! Fun fact, they were not even supposed to film that movie while in Japan. They actually were set out to make a film showcasing the unique designs of the bathrooms! But, then Wim Wenders (the director) pivoted to making it a narrative film!!

Audrey

@audreyrudolphSep 15, 2026

Yes, it was supposed to have been a toilet documentary! Hahaha

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Perfect Days

Haley James

“Never has a movie made me feel more quietly seen, more gently reminded, more recalibrated to the wonder infused in day-to-day life than Perfect Days.”

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lauren o

“I couldn't explain to you how the stillness of a methodically near-plotless movie about an almost-silent man cleaning beautiful public toilets in Tokyo fixed something in me that I didn't know was broken and broke something else in me I hadn't known was fragile, but here we are. If one day I am hoisted from the ocean like a tiger shark and marine biologists of the spirit rummage around among my li”

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