Name: Boiling Point
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Genre: Crime, Comedy, Drama, Action, Thriller
Released: 1990-01-01
Duration: PT1h 36mM
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Yûrei Yanagi, Yuriko Ishida, Takeshi Kitano, Guadalcanal Taka, Dankan

Question 1

What is Boiling Point (1990) about?

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Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself. There he meets Uehara, a tough gangster, who is in serious debt to the yakuza and planning revenge.

Question 2

Who stars in Boiling Point?

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Boiling Point stars Yûrei Yanagi (Masaki), Yuriko Ishida (Sayaka), Takeshi Kitano (Uehara), Guadalcanal Taka (Takashi Iguchi), Dankan (Kazuo). The film was directed by Takeshi Kitano.

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How long is Boiling Point?

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Boiling Point has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1990. It is rated NR.

Question 4

Is Boiling Point worth watching?

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Boiling Point holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 94. Fans of Crime, Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch Boiling Point?

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