Grasshopper (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2015, Grasshopper is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. Movie contains the stories of three people: Suzuki (Toma Ikuta), Kujira (Tadanobu Asano) and Semi (Ryosuke Yamada). Suzuki is a former middle school teacher. His girlfriend was killed, which led him to quit his job and attempt to take revenge on her murderer. To do so, Suzuki has to infiltrate the underground world of criminals. Kujira is a contract killer for hire. He makes his targets fall into confusion and eventually commit suicide. Semi is a contract killer who uses the knife to take out his targets.
Who’s in it. Grasshopper stars Tadanobu Asano as Kujira, Toma Ikuta as Suzuki, Ryosuke Yamada as Semi and Kumiko Aso as Sumire, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Grasshopper has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Grasshopper page.
If you liked it. Fans of Grasshopper tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Grasshopper (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Grasshopper change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Grasshopper worth watching?
- Grasshopper holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Grasshopper?
- Grasshopper stars Tadanobu Asano, Toma Ikuta, Ryosuke Yamada, Kumiko Aso and Nanao.
- When was Grasshopper released?
- Grasshopper was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.