8000 Miles

Name: 8000 Miles
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-03-14
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Rating: 6.10
Cast: Ryuya Masunari, Ryusuke Komakine, Hakushu Kamisuzuki, Mihiro

– Ikku, Mighty and Tomu live in Saitama, not exactly the coolest places to get involved in a wanna-be ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.10 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 20 Minutes

Release Year:

2009

Original Name:

SR サイタマノラッパー

8000 Miles (2009) - Also known as SR サイタマノラッパー

Ikku, Mighty and Tomu live in Saitama, not exactly the coolest places to get involved in a wanna-be rap star lifestyle. But try they do with their freestyle rap band Sho-Gung. Yu Irie, who gained the Grand Prize at Yubari Fantastic Film Festival with this film, grew up in Saitama and inserts the grim realities of suburban youth skillfully in his comedic style.

Styles:

Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

21st Century, Contemporary

Producing Country:

Japan

Filming Locations:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

8000 Miles (2009) - Trailer

Release Date:

14 Mar 2009

Language:

Japanese

Directed by:

Yû Irie

Story Written By:

Yû Irie

Main Actors:

Ryuya Masunari, Ryusuke Komakine, Hakushu Kamisuzuki, Mihiro

Plot:

(Japanese with English subtitles) This surprise indie box office hit in Japan follows the tragi-comic trials and tribulations of a group of wannabe rappers struggling to make something of themselves in the suburban sprawls of Tokyo.

Awards:

1 win.

Production Company:

Asian Crush

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.1/10

#Hip Hop

#Music Band

#Suburbs

#Hopes

#Dull Life