Dead or Alive (1999) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1999, Dead or Alive is an action, thriller, drame and policier film directed by Takashi Miike, running about 105 minutes. “A daring exercise in ultra-violent extremes.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jojima est un policier qui s'est fixé comme but de mettre fin aux activités du truand Ryuichi. Mais quand il voit que le seul moyen de sauver sa fille, atteinte d'une maladie mortelle, est de réclamer l'aide d'un caïd yakuza afin de payer l'opération, Jojima n'hésite pas et pactise avec l'ennemi. De son côté, Ryuichi a également des problèmes familiaux : son petit frère, de retour des Etats-Unis où il était parti étudier, réalise soudainement que l'argent qui a financé sa formation provient d'actions criminelles. La tension et la rage vont aller crescendo...
Who’s in it. Dead or Alive stars Riki Takeuchi as Ryuuichi, Show Aikawa as Det. Jojima, Renji Ishibashi as Aoki and Hitoshi Ozawa as Satake, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Dead or Alive has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on ARROW and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead or Alive page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead or Alive tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Dead or Alive (1999)?
- In États-Unis, Dead or Alive is available to stream on ARROW, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dead or Alive worth watching?
- Dead or Alive holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drame and policier. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dead or Alive?
- Dead or Alive stars Riki Takeuchi, Show Aikawa, Renji Ishibashi, Hitoshi Ozawa and Shingo Tsurumi.
- When was Dead or Alive released?
- Dead or Alive was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.