Rinko Eighteen (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2009, Rinko Eighteen is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Hideo Jōjō, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. What happens when an innocent 18-year-old girl has to work in the adult video industry? Find out the hilarious results in Rinko Eighteen, based on the comic by Matsumoto Taka. In her first starring role, gravure model Tashiro Sayaka stars as Rinko, an aspiring doctor who returns home to find out that her father is bankrupt and has divorced her mother. With nowhere to go, Rinko signs up for the first job she finds, which turns out to be a production assistant at an adult video production company. Naturally, nothing can possibly prepare her for the work waiting for her at her new job…
Who’s in it. Rinko Eighteen stars Sayaka Tashiro as Noriko Ikeuchi, Yuta Moriya as Kondo, Koban and Wakato Kanematsu as Ryota, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Rinko Eighteen has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rinko Eighteen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rinko Eighteen tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rinko Eighteen (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rinko Eighteen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rinko Eighteen worth watching?
- Rinko Eighteen holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rinko Eighteen?
- Rinko Eighteen stars Sayaka Tashiro, Yuta Moriya, Koban, Wakato Kanematsu and Ryunosuke Kawai.
- When was Rinko Eighteen released?
- Rinko Eighteen was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.