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Fine, Totally Fine
Two listless friends and a clumsy girl try to make sense of their lives, and perhaps find love along the way.
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Two listless friends and a clumsy girl try to make sense of their lives, and perhaps find love along the way.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Yosuke Fujita
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, stylejam, TFC, Pony Canyon
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