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6.5 / 10(30 votes)IMDb19981h 59m$99M Worldwide GrossJapan

Bayside Shakedown

踊る大捜査線 THE MOVIE

Synopsis

Aoshima, a police detective working in the Bayside Precinct, is continually frustrated by the hierarchy and red tape that plague the system. His friend Muroi is climbing the ladder of the police bureaucracy. Muroi has made a pact with Aoshima that while Aoshima looks after the streets, Muroi would make life easier for the cops on the beat. One day in Bayside, a series of events turns the small station upside down.

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Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$99M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Katsuyuki Motohiro
Screenplay & Story
Ryôichi Kimizuka
Original Score
Akihiko Matsumoto
Original Title
踊る大捜査線 THE MOVIE
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 59m
Worldwide Gross
$99M
Production Studios
Fuji Television Network, INP, Robot Communications

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Katsuyuki Motohiro

Screenplay & Story

Ryôichi Kimizuka

Original Score & Music

Akihiko Matsumoto

Director of Photography

Osamu Fujiishi

Film Editing

Hiroshi Matsuo

Producers

Hirotsugu Usui, Toru Horibe, Chikahiro Ando, Chihiro Kameyama, Kōichi Murakami

Department Leadership Roster

Katsuyuki Motohiro

Katsuyuki Motohiro

Director

Hiroshi Matsuo

Editor

Osamu Fujiishi

Director of Photography

Akihiko Matsumoto

Akihiko Matsumoto

Original Music Composer

Hirotsugu Usui

Producer

Toru Horibe

Producer

Chikahiro Ando

Producer

Chihiro Kameyama

Chihiro Kameyama

Producer

Ryôichi Kimizuka

Ryôichi Kimizuka

Screenplay

Masanori Umeda

Production Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bayside Shakedown.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bayside Shakedown

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Bayside Shakedown about?

Aoshima, a police detective working in the Bayside Precinct, is continually frustrated by the hierarchy and red tape that plague the system. His friend Muroi is climbing the ladder of the police bureaucracy. Muroi has made a pact with Aoshima that while Aoshima looks after the streets, Muroi would make life easier for the cops on the beat. One day in Bayside, a series of events turns the small station upside down.

Who directed Bayside Shakedown?

Bayside Shakedown was directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro.

Who stars in Bayside Shakedown?

The principal cast of Bayside Shakedown includes Yuji Oda, Toshiro Yanagiba, Eri Fukatsu, Miki Mizuno, Yusuke Santamaria.

When was Bayside Shakedown released and how long is it?

Bayside Shakedown was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.

How much did Bayside Shakedown make at the box office?

Bayside Shakedown grossed $99M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Bayside Shakedown?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Bayside Shakedown was composed by Akihiko Matsumoto.