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Hot Road (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 2014, Hot Road is a drama film directed by Takahiro Miki, running about 119 minutes.

What it’s about. Teenager Kazuki Miyaichi has always felt unloved by her mother due the circumstances surrounding her birth. Because she harbors anxiety and perceives herself as being worthless to others, she engages in acts of juvenile delinquency. One day, a transfer student from Yokohama named Eri introduces her to Hiroshi Haruyama, a reckless youth who’s a member of the “Nights” motorcycle gang. Kazuki finds herself increasingly drawn to Hiroshi over time, but he soon becomes leader of the Nights and gets caught up in a conflict with a rival gang.

Who’s in it. Hot Road stars Hiroomi Tosaka as Hiroshi Haruyama, Non as Kazuki Miyaichi, Yoshino Kimura as Kazuki's Mother and Yukiyoshi Ozawa as Suzuki, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Hot Road 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 Hot Road page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hot Road tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hot Road (2014)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hot Road change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hot Road worth watching?
Hot Road holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hot Road?
Hot Road stars Hiroomi Tosaka, Non, Yoshino Kimura, Yukiyoshi Ozawa and Ryohei Suzuki.
When was Hot Road released?
Hot Road was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.