Pacchigi! (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2005, Pacchigi! is an action, comedy and drama film directed by Kazuyuki Izutsu, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Romeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent type, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a rampaging crowd of Korean boys, outraged by insults perpetrated by several of his idiotic class-mates on two Korean girls. He makes a narrow escape, but soon after, he and his best bud Yoshio are sent by their home-room teacher to invite the Korean students to a friendly soccer game as a way of restoring the peace.
Who’s in it. Pacchigi! stars Shun Shioya as Kousuke Matsuyama, Erika Sawajiri as Kyung-ja Lee, Sousuke Takaoka as An-sung Lee and Hiroyuki Onoue as Jae-dok Park, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Pacchigi! 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 Pacchigi! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pacchigi! tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pacchigi! (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pacchigi! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pacchigi! worth watching?
- Pacchigi! holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pacchigi!?
- Pacchigi! stars Shun Shioya, Erika Sawajiri, Sousuke Takaoka, Hiroyuki Onoue and Yoko Maki.
- When was Pacchigi! released?
- Pacchigi! was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.