The Battery (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2007, The Battery is a drama film directed by Yojiro Takita, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Because of his younger brother’s poor health, Takumi and his family move to a different Japanese town. There, Takumi, an incredibly gifted baseball pitcher, gradually alienates his relatives and friends by putting sports above all else in life.
Who’s in it. The Battery stars Kento Hayashi as Takumi Harada, Kenta Yamada as Go Nagakura, Misako Renbutsu as Mayu Yajima and Akihiro Yarita as Seiha Harada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Battery has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Battery page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Battery tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Battery (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Battery change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Battery worth watching?
- The Battery holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Battery?
- The Battery stars Kento Hayashi, Kenta Yamada, Misako Renbutsu, Akihiro Yarita and Misa Uehara.
- When was The Battery released?
- The Battery was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.