Special Actors
2019 1h 50m movie Film Japan

Special Actors

スペシャルアクターズ

Synopsis

スペシャルアクターズ

Kazuto has a lifelong dream of becoming an actor, but has been suffering from a special medical condition where he faints and collapses when he gets nervous. One day, he encounters his brother, Hiroki, who who he hasn’t seen for years. He invites Kazuto to a talent agency called 'Special Actors'.

The 2018–2020 Japan Window

525 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Special Actors sits at position #426.

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    ★ 8.7 · 2019

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    #5

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    ★ 8.6 · 2019

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    ★ 8.6 · 2019

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The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Special Actors premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,232 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #1,056 of 1,411 (top 75%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Runtime 1h 50m
Release Date October 18, 2019
IMDb tt10403962
Official Site special-actors.jp

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