Hard Luck Hero movie poster

Hard Luck Hero

September 28, 2003 1h 19m 5.7/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Hard Luck Hero is a action/comedy film. directed by SABU. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Masayuki Sakamoto, Hiroshi Nagano, and Yoshihiko Inohara

Synopsis

The story of three pairs of characters involved one way or the other with the yakuza and a rigged boxing match and fleeing the thugs one way or the other. Filmed as a showcase of the Japanese boy band V6, Hard Luck Hero has food, drink, cars, kickboxing, debt, shooting, theft, blackmail and music.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 28, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (7 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

  • Avex

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hard Luck Hero about?

The story of three pairs of characters involved one way or the other with the yakuza and a rigged boxing match and fleeing the thugs one way or the other. Filmed as a showcase of the Japanese boy b...

Who directed Hard Luck Hero?

Hard Luck Hero was directed by SABU.

How long is Hard Luck Hero?

Hard Luck Hero has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was Hard Luck Hero released?

Hard Luck Hero was released on September 28, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hard Luck Hero?

The main cast of Hard Luck Hero includes Masayuki Sakamoto, Hiroshi Nagano, Yoshihiko Inohara, Go Morita, Ken Miyake.