Out of This World (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2004, Out of This World is a notable film directed by Junji Sakamoto, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. Five young musicians, each harboring painful memories, are assembled to entertain American soldiers at an Enlisted Men's Club. Tensions emerge between the tenor saxophonist, a disillusioned ex-soldier, and a bitter GI whose brother was killed in the war. And when the band plays the prohibited "Danny Boy" during a birthday bash for a sergeant whose son Danny had died a year ago, everyone must confront a past they'd rather forget.
Who’s in it. Out of This World stars Masato Hagiwara as Kentaro Hirooka, Joe Odagiri as Shozo Ikeshima, Shunsuke Matsuoka as Kazushiro Hirayama and Jun Murakami as Akira Amano, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Out of This World 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 Out of This World page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Out of This World (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Out of This World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Out of This World worth watching?
- Out of This World holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Out of This World?
- Out of This World stars Masato Hagiwara, Joe Odagiri, Shunsuke Matsuoka, Jun Murakami and Peter Mullan.
- When was Out of This World released?
- Out of This World was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.