Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film
Released in 2008, Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot is a comedy, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Takashi Miike, running about 46 minutes.
What it’s about. Masaka Kubota plays high-school student Keita, who leads a secret life as a "network investigator" for a secret organization. In the introductory episode, Keita has moved to a new school in Tokyo but doesn't like it. His best friend from his previous school comes to Tokyo and they run away together. Passing through a construction site the pair are attacked by a robot, but are then saved by a man named Takimoto and his strange sidekick — a cell phone with arms and legs. This Buddy Keitai cell phone with "human intelligence capabilities" will go on sale in Japan in April.
Who’s in it. Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot stars Masataka Kubota as Keita Arishima, Kanji Tsuda as Sosuke Takimoto, Reiko Igarashi as Karen Arishima and Noriko Watanabe as Harumi Arishima, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot?
- Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot stars Masataka Kubota, Kanji Tsuda, Reiko Igarashi, Noriko Watanabe and Hiromasa Taguchi.
- When was Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot released?
- Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 46 minutes.