Boiling Point
1990 · 1h 36m · NOT RATED
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Directed by
Takeshi Kitano
Overview
Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself. There he meets Uehara, a tough gangster, who is in serious debt to the yakuza and planning revenge.
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