Boiling Point

(1990)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 225 votes

Genres: Crime, Comedy, Drama, Action, Thriller

Year: 1990

Runtime: 96 мин

Country: Japan

Director: Такеши Китано

Cast: 柳憂怜, Юрико Исида, Такеши Китано, ガダルカナル・タカ, ダンカン, 芦川誠, 井川比佐志, ジョニー大倉, ふせえり, 渡嘉敷勝男

Plot

Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself. There he meets Uehara, a tough gangster, who is in serious debt to the yakuza and planning revenge.

Two members of a Japanese junior baseball team get mixed up with the local yakuza. After their coach is severely injured by the gangsters, the two boys set off to Okinawa to purchase a gun in order to get revenge. While in Okinawa they get befriended by a psychotic yakuza outcast who is planning a revenge of his own.