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Roadside Fugitive

Roadside Fugitive

20126.51h 50m

Overview

'Roadside Fugitive' follows Mighty's non-successful story after '8,000 Miles 1,' at the end of which he parts company with Ikku and Tom, members of his hip hop group, 'Sho-Gung,' and leaves for Tokyo. Will Mighty be able to keep faith in the tiny little soul burning somewhere inside him?

Directed by Yū Irie
Written by Yū Irie
Produced by Yū Irie, Hitoshi Endo
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Top Cast

Eita Okuno

Eita Okuno

Mighty

Ryusuke Komakine

Ryusuke Komakine

Ikku

Tatsuya Masunari

Tatsuya Masunari

Ken

Shingo Mizusawa

Shingo Mizusawa

Tom

Hikohiko Sugiyama

Hikohiko Sugiyama

Lee

Akihiro Kitamura

Akihiro Kitamura

MC Rindou

Mihiro

Mihiro

Chinatsu

Erika Nagamine

Erika Nagamine

Sachiko

Jun Miho

Jun Miho

Ozuno Nakamura

Ozuno Nakamura

Themes & Keywords

japanese hip-hop

About Roadside Fugitive

Roadside Fugitive is a drama, crime, music film released in 2012 exploring themes of japanese hip-hop. Directed by Yū Irie, it stars Eita Okuno, Ryusuke Komakine, Tatsuya Masunari. 'Roadside Fugitive' follows Mighty's non-successful story after '8,000 Miles 1,' at the end of which he parts company with Ikku and Tom, members of his hip hop group, 'Sho-Gung,' and leaves for Tokyo. Will Mighty be able to keep faith in the tiny little soul burning somewhere inside him?

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