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The Virgin Psychics

2015 · 115 min

A goofy, horny teen comedy with sudden psychic chaos, played with deadpan earnestness and a lot of awkward laughs.

Directed by
Sion Sono
Genres
Comedy, Science fiction
Tagline
We save the world.
Overview
Shy high schooler Yoshirō and his friends mysteriously develop psychic powers, leading to chaotic and often erotic comedic situations as the virginal ESP teens try to understand their new gifts.
How it feels
Absurd, campy, light and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Coming-of-age, identity, power, friendship
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Sion Sono
Genres
Comedy, Science fiction
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour8
Realism3
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, science fiction
Directed by
Sion Sono
Written by
Sion Sono
Starring
Shota Sometani, Elaiza Ikeda, Erina Mano, Makita Sports, Motoki Fukami, Reiya Masaki, Megumi Kagurazaka, Ken Yasuda
Music
Tomohide Harada
Cinematography
Hajime Kanda
Runtime
115 min
Country
Japan
Languages
English, German, Japanese

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