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Boiling Point1990 • 96 minCrime, Comedy, DramaSet against the striking landscapes of Okinawa, the film follows Masaki, a gas station attendant and former baseball player whose life changes when he has a dangerous run-in with the local Yakuza.…6.96.8
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A Janitor2021 • 86 minFukami, a high school janitor, chose a life outside the criminal world to protect Yui, the daughter of his father's deceased brother, Majima Yoshiki. When a gang war breaks out, Yoshiki is…6.55.5
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