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Another Lonely Hitman (1995): cast, story & where to watch

1995 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1995, Another Lonely Hitman is a drama and crime film directed by Rokurō Mochizuki, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. After serving 10 years in prison due to a drug-induced assassination of a rival gang boss Tachibana (Ryo Ishibashi) enters a world that's nothing like it was when he went in. Once a respected and feared Yakuza mastermind, he now must try and adapt within the confines of the new generations vision of honor. As he still garners a somewhat decent amount of respect he just tries to get by. Hooking up with a prostitute he's been in passing by with he begins to feel some sense of comfort. Upon stumbling across her being beaten down by her pimp, Tachibana can't just sit by and do nothing. So he commences in putting down an old school Yakuza ass whipping, thus beginning a showdown with the "now" boss, Sato.

Who’s in it. Another Lonely Hitman stars Ryo Ishibashi as Takashi Tachibana, Asami Sawaki as Yuki Tajima, Kazuhiko Kanayama as Shimoyama and Tatsuo Yamada as Sato, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Another Lonely Hitman 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 Another Lonely Hitman page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Another Lonely Hitman (1995)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Another Lonely Hitman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Another Lonely Hitman worth watching?
Another Lonely Hitman holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Another Lonely Hitman?
Another Lonely Hitman stars Ryo Ishibashi, Asami Sawaki, Kazuhiko Kanayama, Tatsuo Yamada and Zenkichi Yoneyama.
When was Another Lonely Hitman released?
Another Lonely Hitman was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.