Dead or Alive
"A daring exercise in ultra-violent extremes."
Originally released in 1999. Dead or Alive is a action/thriller film. directed by Takashi Miike.
Starring Riki Takeuchi, Show Aikawa, and Renji Ishibashi
Synopsis
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 27, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (171 votes)
Budget
$4.6K
Production budget
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $4,615
Production Companies
- Toei Video Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dead or Alive about?
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
Who directed Dead or Alive?
Dead or Alive was directed by Takashi Miike.
How long is Dead or Alive?
Dead or Alive has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Dead or Alive released?
Dead or Alive was released on November 27, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dead or Alive?
The main cast of Dead or Alive includes Riki Takeuchi, Show Aikawa, Renji Ishibashi, Shingo Tsurumi, Ren Osugi.
Is Dead or Alive worth watching?
Dead or Alive has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 171 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.