Succession
Seen it?1992 | 118 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A bumbling stockbroker-turned-yakuza is tasked with ensuring that an alcoholic boss is up to the task of arbitrating his syndicate's succession ceremony.
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
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kazuki Ōmori
- Hiroyuki SanadaMasakazu Yoshinari
- Ken OgataDaisaku Kadota
- Yuko KotegawaMegumi Kadota
- Tatsuo UmemiyaToshimitsu Hanamura
- Shinsuke AshidaEikichi Doba
- Daisuke RyūTadashi Senda
- Takuzō KawataniKyozo Shigeta
- Asao UchidaIwao Gankin
- Ryūji ShinagawaKinji Yajimori
- Makoto Ôtake