If you loved Two Seasons, Two Strangers, try Small, Slow But Steady

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Sho Miyake, and they both carry the slow burn, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Two Seasons, Two Strangers, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Small, Slow But Steady is

Million Dollar Baby without the sappiness. A hearing-impaired female boxer perseveres in her training, despite the looming closure of her beloved gym. Yuho Ishibashi's quiet, intense performance punches above its weight.

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