The Wash
1988, English. Directed by Michael Toshiyuki Uno.
Falling in love at 18 is magic. Falling in love at 65 is a miracle.
An old, bigoted Japanese-American traditionalist is unable to reconcile the needs of his wife and two daughters with his own conservative view on life, which forces them to leave him in pursuit of their own happiness.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 17 August 1988
- Country
- United States of America
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The Wash runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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The Wash isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 August 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wash?
If you liked The Wash, try Not Easily Broken, The Fugitive Kind, Gabriel's Inferno: Part III.
Who directed The Wash?
The Wash (1988) was directed by Michael Toshiyuki Uno and stars Mako, Shizuko Hoshi, Danny Kamekona.