Shakotan Boogie (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1987, Shakotan Boogie is an action and comedy film directed by Shun Nakahara, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Two friends are into shakotan, the Japanese term for low-riders. The adventure of low-riding youths includes picking up girls and cross-cultural drag racing.
Who’s in it. Shakotan Boogie stars Kazuya Kimura as Koji, Kazuhiko Kanayama as Hajime, Ryoko Sano as Yumi and Ichiko Fujii as Mariko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Shakotan Boogie 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 Shakotan Boogie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shakotan Boogie 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 Shakotan Boogie (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shakotan Boogie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shakotan Boogie worth watching?
- Shakotan Boogie holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shakotan Boogie?
- Shakotan Boogie stars Kazuya Kimura, Kazuhiko Kanayama, Ryoko Sano, Ichiko Fujii and Koichi Matsumoto.
- When was Shakotan Boogie released?
- Shakotan Boogie was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.