Dead or Alive 2: Birds 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Networks
- Toei Video Company, Excellent Film, Daiei Film
- Where to Stream
- Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Hi-YAH
What is Dead or Alive 2: Birds?
Topic: Film "Dead or Alive 2: Birds" (2000). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 2, 2000
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Toei Video Company, Excellent Film, Daiei Film
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 109 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~97 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Toei Video Company, Excellent Film, Daiei Film
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Title: Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Year: 2000
Genres: Crime, Drama, and Comedy
Runtime: 1h 37m
US Release Date: 11/18/2003
Synopsis: Two contract killers cross paths during the same job and discover they are childhood friends. They visit the small island they once called home. After reflecting on their pasts, they decide to use their killing talents for good, which upsets crime syndicates.
Relationship to other films: Unrelated to Dead or Alive (1999) or Dead or Alive: Final (2002), except all three feature Show Aikawa and Riki Takeuchi and are directed by Takashi Miike.
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Dead or Alive 2: Birds is a 2000 film categorized as crime, drama, and comedy. The movie has a runtime of 1
Should you watch it?
“Two contract killers discover they are childhood friends while working the same job.”
- Features a story about childhood friends reuniting as contract killers
- Directed by Takashi Miike
- Blends crime, drama, and comedy genres
- The plot involves characters upsetting various crime syndicates
Watch it if you are interested in a Japanese film about contract killers attempting to do good.
The film is a crime, drama, and comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes.
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What is the genre of Dead or Alive 2: Birds?
The film is a combination of crime, drama, and comedy.
How long is the movie?
The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Takashi Miike.
Is the film worth watching?
The film has a 100% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 71% Popcornmeter.
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