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My Pretend Girlfriend (2014)

My Pretend Girlfriend poster
Original title
百瀬、こっちを向いて
Directed by
Saiji Yakumo
Genre
romance film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high school boy asks a classmate to pose as his girlfriend to impress his childhood friend. A love triangle develops as the fake relationship feels increasingly real.

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What happens

My Pretend Girlfriend (百瀬、こっちを向いて。, Momose, Kotchi o Muite) is a 2014 Japanese romance film directed by Yakumo Saiji. The theme song is sung by Weaver. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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