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Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald

1997·1h 43m
Comedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
2,324 votes

Just before the live airing of a radio play, an actress decides to change the name of her character. This cascades into a battle of egos by all involved that causes continual script changes while the play is on-air live.

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald is a 1997 comedy movie directed by Kôki Mitani, starring Masahiko Nishimura, Toshiaki Karasawa, Kyôka Suzuki. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 2,324 votes and runs 1h 43m.

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Director
Kôki Mitani
Stars
Masahiko Nishimura
Toshiaki Karasawa
Kyôka Suzuki
Keiko Toda
Details
1997-11-08
103 min
Movie
★ Japan
★ Japanese
Keywords
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