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Outrage

Outrage

Action · Crime · Thriller · 2010

When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a brutal quest for revenge.

Movie details

Outrage

“One wrong move and it's all out war.”

2010 Action · Crime · Thriller 1h 49m

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TMDB

6.9 / 10

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When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a brutal quest for revenge.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Outrage?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Takeshi Kitano

Written by

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Otomo

Kippei Shiina

Kippei Shiina

Mizuno

Ryo Kase

Ryo Kase

Ishihara

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Kato

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Kataoka

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

Ikemoto

Tetta Sugimoto

Tetta Sugimoto

Ozawa

Court is in session

Put Outrage on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Big-Idea Head

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.