In suburban Tokyo, commuters find themselves waiting every day with the same group of strangers for the same seat on the same train. Perhaps over 1000 days never knowing who they are, what their lives are like, where they live, who they love. Until one day, things change.

故事讲述在一名父亲与他守寡的儿媳妇之间，互相疼惜更甚亲生子女的感情的故事。在儿子去世后，儿媳妇仍对公公相当关爱，两人互相依靠，甚至比亲生子女还要亲密，但是一连串无法避免的变迭最后仍分隔了两人。
本片由Chris Eska编导，这是他第二部作品，获得独立精神奖John Cassavetes Award、凤凰城电影节最佳摄影、洛杉矶电影节最佳剧情电影与杰出演员（五位演员共享）等多个影展大奖。