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Train Man
Metascore
60 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 4 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    75
    Sweet, goofy story.
  2. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Drew Tillman
    60
    Adapted from a Japanese bestseller that's apparently based on true events, Train Man: Densha Otoko is a lot like its protagonist: sweet, weird, and likable despite some irritating quirks.
  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Jeannette Catsoulis
    60
    Though clearly aimed at teenagers, this unashamedly heartstruck movie is neither obsessed with sex nor driven to humiliate its characters. Compared to those of the average American teen movie, its ambitions are so innocent they're almost childlike.
  4. San Francisco Chronicle
    Reviewed by: G. Allen Johnson
    50
    Director Shosuke Murakami efficiently packages the material, deftly weaving in the individual stories of Train Man's chat-room buddies and how his success also gives them courage.
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