Helpless and Reckless (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7.5

Released in 2012, Helpless and Reckless is a drama film directed by Haruhi Oguri, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. Narumi, who has an aggressive personality, stabbed her colleague and went to prison. After serving her time, Narumi is released and goes back to her hometown where she grew up. Narumi goes to her younger brother Kei's home. At a young age, their parents died in a accident and Kei is the only one left Narumi can rely on. After Narumi sees Kei and his girlfriend Kana living together happily, Narumi decides to take her brother back. Narumi reveals a secret between her and Kei.
Who’s in it. Helpless and Reckless stars Nahana as Narumi, Kuniaki Nakamura as Kei, Sugawara Keiko as Kana and Yûko Genkaku as Yoko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Helpless and Reckless has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Helpless and Reckless page.
If you liked it. Fans of Helpless and Reckless tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Helpless and Reckless (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Helpless and Reckless change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Helpless and Reckless worth watching?
- Helpless and Reckless holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Helpless and Reckless?
- Helpless and Reckless stars Nahana, Kuniaki Nakamura, Sugawara Keiko, Yûko Genkaku and Shun Sugata.
- When was Helpless and Reckless released?
- Helpless and Reckless was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.