September 3, 2009
Probably my least favourite Kitano film but entertaining none the less!
Two members of a Japanese junior baseball team get mixed up with the local yakuza. After their coach is severely injured by the gangsters, the two boys set off to Okinawa to purchase a gun in order to...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 14, 1999
Stats: 84 reviews
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September 18, 2008The movie as a whole moves along at a steady pace, although not action packed you never feel that labored feeling that some may get if they are
expecting one. The conclusion is well implemented, and although I'm mostly disenchanted with twist endings, Takeshi Kitano's Boiling ...( read more) -
February 25, 2007A great coming of age picture by the great Kitano. One of his more interesting performances as well.
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March 10, 2009Double date title
double mind fuck endings
Popsicle friendships
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July 9, 2008Like Sonatine, this movie is very very slow, but worth the wait. It's hard to call this movie a Yakuza film exactly, but it is right in the middle of that world. The film had a main character which was perfectly designed and whom made the final scene so much better. It was int...( read more)
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October 3, 2007Yakuza movies are about as fun as watching two preying mantis' hump and bite each other's heads off. Wait. that's pretty cool. Not like this movie, anyway
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