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Kids Return (1996)

Original title: キッズ・リターン

1996-07-27 · 1h 47m · JA
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Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local yakuza gang. However, the world is a tough place.

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Takeshi KitanoDirector, Writer
Budget
$125K

Media

▶ Kids Return | 1996 Trailer - Ken Kaneko, Masanobu Ando

Top billed cast

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Ken KanekoKen KanekoMasaruMasanobu AndoMasanobu AndoShinjiLeo MorimotoLeo MorimotoHomeroom TeacherHatsuo YamayaHatsuo YamayaBoxing Club ManagerMitsuko OkaMitsuko OkaSachiko's MotherMichisuke KashiwayaMichisuke KashiwayaHiroshiSusumu TerajimaSusumu TerajimaNo. 2 in Local GangRyo IshibashiRyo IshibashiLocal Yakuza ChiefMoro MorookaMoro MorookaHayashiYuko DaikeYuko DaikeSachikoMasami ShimojōMasami ShimojōYakuza ChairmanAtsuki UedaAtsuki UedaReiko

Keywords

JapanHigh schoolBoxingBullyingFlashbackYakuza

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityJapan · High School · BoxingDialogue densityDramaDirector preference65011Actor preference224988 · 233785 · 345409Country preferenceJp

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Frequently asked questions about Kids Return

What is Kids Return about?

Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local yakuza gang. However, the world is a tough place.

How long is Kids Return?

Kids Return has a runtime of 107 minutes.