Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1984, Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki is a comedy and drama film directed by Tôru Kawashima, running about 117 minutes. “What a tanukistic movie!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Comedy starring members of the Japanese band Checkers.
Who’s in it. Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki stars Fumiya Fujii, Yoshihiko Takamoku, Yuji Odoi and Masaharu Tsuruku, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki 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 Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki page.
If you liked it. Fans of Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki worth watching?
- Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki?
- Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki stars Fumiya Fujii, Yoshihiko Takamoku, Yuji Odoi, Masaharu Tsuruku and Yoshiya Tokunaga.
- When was Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki released?
- Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.