Dangan Runner (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1996, Dangan Runner is an action, comedy and crime film directed by SABU, running about 82 minutes. “Run find your life.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An unemployed man trying to steal from a convenience store, and the store clerk catches him in the act. the thief runs away with the store-clerk right after him. All the while, the store clerk is in trouble with a low-rank yakuza. Along the chase for the thief, they catch the eye of the Yakuza who's been looking for the convenience store clerk.
Who’s in it. Dangan Runner stars Shinichi Tsutsumi as Takeda, Tomorowo Taguchi as Yasuda, Diamond Yukai as Aizawa and SABU, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Dangan Runner has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dangan Runner page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dangan Runner 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 Dangan Runner (1996)?
- In GB, Dangan Runner is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dangan Runner worth watching?
- Dangan Runner holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dangan Runner?
- Dangan Runner stars Shinichi Tsutsumi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Diamond Yukai, SABU and Akaji Maro.
- When was Dangan Runner released?
- Dangan Runner was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.