Hideko the Cheerleader (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film
Released in 1940, Hideko the Cheerleader is a comedy film directed by Yasuki Chiba, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.
Who’s in it. Hideko the Cheerleader stars Hideko Takamine as Hideko Takashima, Kumeko Otowa as Yuriko, Hideko's sister, Yoshio Kosugi as Ichiro Takashima, Hideko's father and Sadako Sawamura as Tomoko, Hideko's mother, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hideko the Cheerleader page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hideko the Cheerleader tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hideko the Cheerleader (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hideko the Cheerleader change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Hideko the Cheerleader?
- Hideko the Cheerleader stars Hideko Takamine, Kumeko Otowa, Yoshio Kosugi, Sadako Sawamura and Tamae Kiyokawa.
- When was Hideko the Cheerleader released?
- Hideko the Cheerleader was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.