BECK
Seen it?2010 | 145 min | Drama, Music
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Yukio is your average high school student who spends his days going to class and avoiding bullies. That is until he meets Ryusuke, a guitar prodigy. Together with Taira, Chiba, and Saku they form the rock band BECK. As their popularity increases so does the danger as Ryusuke's past catches up with him.
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 62K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi
- Hiro MizushimaRyusuke Minami
- Takeru SatohYukio 'Koyuki' Tanaka
- Kenta KiritaniChiba
- Aoi NakamuraSaku
- Osamu MukaiTaira
- Shioli KutsunaMaho Minami
- Cunning TakeyamaKeichi Saito
- Sari KurauchiHiromi Masuoka
- Kensei MikamiEiji Kimura
- Yuta FurukawaYoshito Shoseki