Dreams for Sale
2012 2h 17m movie Film Japan

Dreams for Sale

夢売るふたり

Synopsis

夢売るふたり

After losing their restaurant in a fire, a husband and wife come up with a strange plan to rebuild their shattered finances: marrying the husband off to a series of lonely women and defrauding them.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Dreams for Sale. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Asmik Ace Entertainment

Drama + Crime in Japan

203 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Dreams for Sale itself).

The 2011–2013 Japan Window

Dreams for Sale holds position #273 of 482 Japan films in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Solitary Gourmet
    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012
  2. Carnival Phantasm
    #2

    Carnival Phantasm

    ★ 8.9 · 2011
  3. Attack on Titan
    #3

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013
  4. High School D×D
    #4

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  5. Hunter x Hunter
    #5

    Hunter x Hunter

    ★ 8.6 · 2011
  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dreams for Sale premiered alongside 164 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 164 other Japan films in 2012.

The 2660th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

13
Reviews
20th
Review-volume percentile
27th
Popularity percentile

13 audience reviews — more than 20% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 27th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,660 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (42nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,170 of 1,933 (top 61%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesAsmik Ace Entertainment
Runtime2h 17m
Release DateSeptember 8, 2012
IMDbtt1970077