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Before the Coffee Gets Cold (2018): Film vs Book

Film · 2018

About the film

A café where customers can travel back in time, but only for as long as a cup of coffee stays hot.

How close is it to the book?

Close to the book

The film follows the book's premise and its rules.

Read or watch first?

The novel is gentle and quietly moving.

What the book gives you

Before the Coffee Gets Cold cover

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

A gentle, thoughtful story set in a little café with a magical rule.

Who will like it: Readers who like quiet, comforting stories about second chances.

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