Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen
Seen it?2015 | 125 min | Comedy, Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 5 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Ryuzo and his 7 former henchmen are all retired yakuza, but they now live as regular old men. One day, Ryuzo becomes the victim of a phishing fraud. He calls his 7 men together to reform their society.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$12 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Takeshi Kitano
- Tatsuya FujiRyuzo
- Masaomi KondoMasa
- Akira NakaoMokichi
- Tōru ShinagawaMac
- Ben HiuraIchizo
- Ryota NakanishiDerby Buyer
- Yoshizumi ItoHide
- Ken YoshizawaTaka
- Akira OnoderaYasu
- Masanobu KatsumuraRyuhei