Japan Synopsis
刑務所の中
A man serving a sentence in a minimum-security prison. Life in the jail is rigid and organized, eventually leading all of the cell-mates to abandon their individuality.
The 2001–2003 Japan Window
247 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Doing Time sits at position #224.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Doing Time. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Eisei Gekijo
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Doing Time premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,245 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (7th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,835 of 1,933 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Eisei Gekijo, Be-Wild |
| Runtime | 1h 33m |
| Release Date | May 14, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0340195 |