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Bad City 2022

Status
Released
Runtime
118 minutes
Director
Kensuke Sonomura
Networks
Rights Cube, Solid Feature, Shibuya Productions
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel
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What is Bad City?

Directed by Kensuke Sonomura, the action and crime film Bad City was released in the year 2022 and has a runtime of one hour and fifty-eight minutes. The movie stars Hitoshi Ozawa, Akane Sakanoue, Katsuya Takagi, and Masanori Mimoto.

Type
Film
Year
2022
Status
Released
Runtime
118 minutes
Release date
Jul 5, 2022
Original language
JA
Origin
Japan
Studios
Rights Cube, Solid Feature, Shibuya Productions
Genres
Action, Crime
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 89 votes
Episode runtime
~118 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Rights Cube, Solid Feature, Shibuya Productions
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Directed by Kensuke Sonomura, the action and crime film Bad City was released in the year 2022 and has a runtime of one hour and fifty-eight minutes. The movie stars Hitoshi Ozawa, Akane Sakanoue, Katsuya Takagi, and Masanori Mimoto. Within the story, Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. A corrupt businessman decides to run for mayor and begins eliminating opponents from the rival mafia. To combat this situation, a former police captain who is serving time for murder is secretly released. This former captain is then put in charge of a special task force to arrest the corrupt businessman.

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Should you watch it?

“A disgraced former police captain is released from prison to dismantle a corrupt mayoral candidate's criminal empire.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a lead performance by the legendary Hitoshi Ozawa
  • Directed by action specialist Kensuke Sonomura
  • Delivers a classic V-Cinema style action experience
Keep in mind
  • The plot follows familiar tropes common to the V-Cinema genre

Watch it if you enjoy gritty, high-stakes Japanese crime dramas centered on law enforcement and mafia conflict.

The film maintains a serious, action-oriented tone with a steady, propulsive pace suitable for fans of hardboiled cinema.

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Where can I stream Bad City?

You can check the current availability of the film by visiting the official Bad City page on The Movie Database.

Is this film worth watching?

It is worth watching for viewers who appreciate the specific style and intensity of Japanese V-Cinema actioners.

How long is the film?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and fifty-eight minutes.

Is this a series or a standalone film?

Bad City is a standalone feature film released in 2022.

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