Japan Synopsis
“Britain's finest exports”
Since the end of their pirate radio station, life has been quiet for the Kurupt FM boys, but everything is about to change. News reaches them that one of their songs has been used on a popular game show in Japan. They've made it. Their music is reaching hundreds of thousands of people. It's finally time for them to enjoy the fame and fortune that they've always known they deserved. Chabuddy G steps excitedly back into his management role as Grindah, Beats, Steves and Decoy begin their journey to international stardom – but is Japan really ready for Kurupt FM?
The 2020–2022 Japan Window
452 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan sits at position #343.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,783 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (39th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #941 of 1,411 (top 67%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Roughcut Films, BBC Film, Focus Features |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Release Date | August 13, 2021 |
| IMDb | tt11376010 |
| Official Site | www.universalpictures.co.uk |