Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
1997, Japanese. Directed by Koki Mitani.
A love story written by an ordinary housewife is going to be broadcast as a radio drama and almost everyone among the crew insists on changing various parts of the play to their liking.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Koki MitaniDirector
- Toshiaki KarasawaManabu Kudo
- Kyoka SuzukiMiyako Suzuki
- Masahiko NishimuraTatsuhiko Ushijima
- Keiko TodaNokko Senbon
- Toshiyuki HosokawaJo Hamamura
- Jun InoueHiromitsu Hirose
- Takehiko OnoBen Noda
- Kaoru OkunukiSumiko Nagai
- Moro MorookaBucky
- Yoshimasa KondoShiro Suzuki
- Shunji FujimuraMansaku Iori
- Shirô NamikiSuhuru Hosaka
Details
- Released
- 8 November 1997
- Original title
- ラヂオの時間
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Koki Mitani
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What Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald is based on
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald is adapted from a play or musical.
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Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald: quick answers
Is Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald?
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald yet.
Which OTT platform is Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald on?
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 November 1997. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald?
If you liked Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald, try Fun with Dick and Jane, Who Done It?, And Now for Something Completely Different.
Who directed Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald?
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997) was directed by Koki Mitani and stars Toshiaki Karasawa, Kyoka Suzuki, Masahiko Nishimura.
What is Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald based on?
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald is adapted from a play or musical.