Golden Slumber (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 7.4

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Released in 2010, Golden Slumber is an action, comedy, thriller and drama film directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura, running about 139 minutes. “Suspicious eyes everywhere the world is chasing after him.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Prime Minister's assassination, and on the run from corrupt cops. It's only the beginning of what quickly becomes the worst, weirdest day of his life. But he'll get by with a little help from his friends, who include a famous pop diva, a rockabilly deliveryman, a crippled old gangster, and the world's most cheerful serial killer.

Who’s in it. Golden Slumber stars Masato Sakai as Masaharu Aoyagi, Hidetaka Yoshioka as Shingo Morita, Gekidan Hitori as Kazuo Ono and Gaku Hamada as Kill-O, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Golden Slumber has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Golden Slumber page.

If you liked it. Fans of Golden Slumber 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 Golden Slumber (2010)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Golden Slumber change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Golden Slumber worth watching?
Golden Slumber holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Golden Slumber?
Golden Slumber stars Masato Sakai, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Gekidan Hitori, Gaku Hamada and Yûko Takeuchi.
When was Golden Slumber released?
Golden Slumber was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 139 minutes.