Make the Last Wish 2009
"What is your biggest wish?"
Returning to Japan from the US, Koike Minami faces an emotional mission: fulfill the final wish of her late twin sister by entering a competition to sing alongside Avril Lavigne at a Tokyo concert.
Director: Sion Sono
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Make the Last Wish (2009) about?
After her twin sister's passing, Koike Minami returns to Japan to complete her sibling's dream of winning a music competition and performing with Avril Lavigne. The film follows her emotional and unpredictable journey through competition, grief, and unexpected connections.
Who directed Make the Last Wish?
The film was directed by Sion Sono, known for his bold and unconventional storytelling in Japanese cinema.
Who stars in Make the Last Wish?
The main cast includes Hikari Mitsushima, Yutaka Shimizu, Hiroshi Ohmori, Keisuke Horibe, and Naomi Oki.
Is Make the Last Wish (2009) worth watching?
For fans of Sion Sono's unique style and those who enjoy emotional dramas with a touch of humor, *Make the Last Wish* offers a compelling mix of pathos and chaos. While it may not be widely known, its themes of love and legacy give it a distinct charm.
How long is Make the Last Wish?
The movie runs for 109 minutes.
About Make the Last Wish (2009) — A Heartfelt Tale of Love, Loss, and Singing with Avril Lavigne
Returning to Japan from the US, Koike Minami faces an emotional mission: fulfill the final wish of her late twin sister by entering a competition to sing alongside Avril Lavigne at a Tokyo concert. Directed by the bold and unconventional Sion Sono, *Make the Last Wish (2009)* blends mystery, comedy, and drama into a heartfelt journey of love, loss, and redemption. The film captures a bittersweet atmosphere, where personal grief clashes with the thrill of pursuing a dying dream.
Hikari Mitsushima shines as Minami, navigating a path of unexpected challenges while Yutaka Shimizu and Hiroshi Ohmori provide sharp comedic and dramatic contrasts. The story unfolds with chaotic energy, mirroring Sono's signature style—raw yet poetic, as it explores themes of fate, family, and the meaning behind our deepest desires.