Hazard (2005)

Name: Hazard
Director: Sion Sono
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2005-11-11
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Joe Odagiri, Jai West, Motoki Fukami, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

Drama Crime

Director: Sion Sono

Cast: Joe Odagiri, Jai West, Motoki Fukami, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

6.7

Runtime103 min

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Shin is a Japanese university student living a boring and meaningless life. One day, he spots a book titled Dangerous Ways to Walk the World, in which he finds a page written about hazards in New-York. Eager to get out, he jets off to New-York to find this inspiration.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Hazard, a 2005 Japanese drama film directed by Sion Sono, has received a fairly positive reception from critics, with an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 indicating a moderately favorable audience response. The film follows a university student who travels to New York in search of inspiration after discovering a book on hazardous ways to live.

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For fans of director Sion Sono's unique and visually striking style, Hazard from 2005 offers a compelling drama that explores themes of isolation and the search for meaning through the lens of a Japanese student's trip to New York City.

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Hazard is a 2005 Japanese-American film mostly shot in New York City, written and directed by Sion Sono, starring Joe Odagiri and Jai West. It is the story of three youths who attempt to avenge their rights in a society of criminals and thugs.