Rescue Me! (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2013, Rescue Me! is a comedy, fantasy, drama and animation film directed by Keiichirou Kawaguchi, running about 27 minutes. “R♥M” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Masayuki's parents have gone overseas, leaving him alone in the house. To his surprise, they have hired Sayaka, a fellow student from school, to work as his maid while they are gone. Masayuki wants his life to be peaceful, but alongside Sayaka's affections he also has to fend off the attention of his kohai, his younger aunt, and his aunt's yandere lesbian admirer.
Who’s in it. Rescue Me! stars Mayuka Nomura as Sayaka Shimizu, Ryota Osaka as Masayuki Mizutani, Fukumi Matsumoto as Mai Takagi and Kazuyuki Okitsu as Matsushita, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Rescue Me! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rescue Me! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rescue Me! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rescue Me! (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rescue Me! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rescue Me! worth watching?
- Rescue Me! holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, drama and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rescue Me!?
- Rescue Me! stars Mayuka Nomura, Ryota Osaka, Fukumi Matsumoto, Kazuyuki Okitsu and Natsumi Takamori.
- When was Rescue Me! released?
- Rescue Me! was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 27 minutes.