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Dangan Runner (1996)
Director: SABU
Cast: Shinichi Tsutsumi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Diamond Yukai, SABU
Runtime82 min
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A would-be bank robber forgets his mask on his first big heist, and then botches an attempt to shoplift a replacement mask from a nearby convenience store. The store's clerk, a washed-up rock star, chases the thief and literally runs into a Yakuza to whom he owes money. Thus begins an all-night, three-way pursuit through the streets of Tokyo.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Dangan Runner, a 1996 crime comedy directed by SABU, has received positive critical reception, with reviewers praising its fast-paced action and dark humor. The film has not received any major awards, but its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 and Rotten Tomatoes score of 87% indicate it has been well-received by audiences.
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Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker SABU, Dangan Runner from 1996 is a thrilling, offbeat crime comedy that blends high-octane action with quirky characters and unexpected humor. The film's unique blend of genres and SABU's distinctive visual style make it a must-see for fans of unconventional, stylish crime movies.
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Dangan Runner is a 1996 Japanese comedy film directed by Sabu about a salaryman, a drug addict and a yakuza member go on a breathless three man chase through the streets of Tokyo, each for their own different reason and fighting own demons.
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