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Boiling Point

1990 · Movie · 96 min

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  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer94%as of 2024-11-25
  • Rotten Tomatoes average7/10as of 2021-10-05

What it is

Boiling Point is a 1990 Japanese crime film written and directed by Takeshi Kitano, who also co-stars under his stage name Beat Takeshi. It was Kitano's second film as a director and first film as a screenwriter. Boiling Point is seen as an important first step in his development as an editor and as a director.

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Genres
Action / Crime / Drama
Original language
Japanese

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