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The Happiness of the Katakuris

2 Ratings: 3.5

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Tags: Drama Movies, Japanese Movies, Japanese Horror, Takashi Miike

Cast: Shinji Takeda, Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Naoto Takenaka, Naomi Nishida, Tamaki Miyazaki, see all

Director: Takashi Miike

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Musical

Release Date: 2001.10.31 (Tokyo International Film Festival), 2002.1.30 (Rotterdam International Film Festival), 2002.2.23 (Japan)

MPAA Rating: R

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Quick Tip by rbuchanan. October 07, 2011

A Quick Tip by rbuchanan

Having seen this feature's first fifteen engaging minutes a decade ago, I was very late to view its entirety, especially in the wake of its preponderant acclaim. Miike's production values are adequate, his musical numbers amusing and personable cast apt for their roles. Unfortunately, this inspired twist on the droll, morbid Rocky Horror musical paradigm drags intolerably betwixt every suicide and song ensuing. A film of this mode ought never permit its audience a moment to catch their collective … more

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review by dtruong. October 23, 2009

The Weirdest, Craziest, Funniest movie you've never seen :)

I'm a huge film fanatic. When I bought my first house, the first room that I envisioned designing was my Theater Room. I've always wanted my own private Theater... so my wish finally became a reality. That reality includes comfortable seating, an HD projector/mounted screen, surround sound, and an HD DVD/Blu-ray player. Anyways, there are very few movies that can surprise and excite me. After you've seen thousands of movies, you really crave seeing something new, strange, unique, original, … more

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Quick Tip by dtruong. October 23, 2009

A Quick Tip by dtruong

An amazingly bizarre, hilarious, and musical movie that everyone should see. Did I mention there's singing zombies in it? :) See my review!

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