A Bad Summer movie poster

A Bad Summer

March 20, 2025 1h 54m 8.1/10 (14 votes)

Released just last year. A Bad Summer is a drama/crime film. directed by Hideo Jojo.

Starring Takumi Kitamura, Yuumi Kawai, and Marika Ito

Synopsis

Sasaki is a sincere civil servant, working at city hall. Due to his timid personality, he can't properly deal with nasty people, including a single mother on the verge of giving up her own child, another civil servant pressing him to have a physical relationship, and a person who receives welfare benefits unfairly. His passivity leads him to get caught up in a terrible crime.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 20, 2025 10 months ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
User Rating 8.1/10 Excellent (14 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • THE KLOCKWORX
  • KADOKAWA
  • C&I entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Bad Summer about?

Sasaki is a sincere civil servant, working at city hall. Due to his timid personality, he can't properly deal with nasty people, including a single mother on the verge of giving up her own child, a...

Who directed A Bad Summer?

A Bad Summer was directed by Hideo Jojo.

How long is A Bad Summer?

A Bad Summer has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was A Bad Summer released?

A Bad Summer was released on March 20, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Bad Summer?

The main cast of A Bad Summer includes Takumi Kitamura, Yuumi Kawai, Marika Ito, Katsuya Maiguma, Yumena Yanai.