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Kamikaze Girls

2004 · 102 min

A candy-colored, hyperactive romp about two oddball girls bonding, bursting with visual gags and offbeat charm.

Genres
Comedy
Tagline
The extraordinary adventures of a Lolita-look aficionado and a tough biker gang chick.
Overview
Momoko, a strange and seemingly emotionless girl obsessed with 18th century France, befriends a Yanki biker and the two experience the ups and downs of their unusual lives in a rural Japanese town.

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • isolation
  • loyalty
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour8
Realism5
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Tetsuya Nakashima
Written by
Tetsuya Nakashima
Starring
Kyoko Fukada, Anna Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Ryoko Shinohara, Sadao Abe, Yoshinori Okada, Eiko Koike, Shin Yazawa
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
102 min
Country
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Languages
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