8000 Miles
SR サイタマノラッパー
“"Hip hop is a long, long road..."”
Synopsis
Ikku, Mighty and Tomu live in Saitama, not exactly the coolest places to get involved in a wanna-be rap star lifestyle. But try they do with their freestyle rap band Sho-Gung. Yu Irie, who gained the Grand Prize at Yubari Fantastic Film Festival with this film, grew up in Saitama and inserts the grim realities of suburban youth skillfully in his comedic style.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yu Irie
- Screenplay & Story
- Yu Irie
- Original Title
- SR サイタマノラッパー
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Norainu Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yu Irie
Yu Irie
Kazuhiro Mimura
Department Leadership Roster
Yu Irie
Screenplay
Yu Irie
Director
Kazuhiro Mimura
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8000 Miles
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What is 8000 Miles about?
Ikku, Mighty and Tomu live in Saitama, not exactly the coolest places to get involved in a wanna-be rap star lifestyle. But try they do with their freestyle rap band Sho-Gung. Yu Irie, who gained the Grand Prize at Yubari Fantastic Film Festival with this film, grew up in Saitama and inserts the grim realities of suburban youth skillfully in his comedic style.
Who directed 8000 Miles?
8000 Miles was directed by Yu Irie.
Who stars in 8000 Miles?
The principal cast of 8000 Miles includes Ryusuke Komakine, Shingo Mizusawa, Eita Okuno, Tatsuya Masunari, Tetsuya Haishima.
When was 8000 Miles released and how long is it?
8000 Miles was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.