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The Outsider (2018)

6.1/10 ยท 716 votes 2h 0m r DramaCrimeMystery

#261 of 328 films from 2018 #3344 of 3759 in drama

Directed by Martin Zandvliet ยท Written by Andrew Baldwin

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Overview

A former American G.I. joins a yakuza family after his release from prison in post-World War II Osaka.

Cast

Jared Letoas Nick Lowell
Tadanobu Asanoas Kiyoshi
Kippei Shiinaas Orochi
Shioli Kutsunaas Miyu
Min Tanakaas Akihiro
Nao Omorias Hiromitsu
Emile Hirschas Paulie Bowers
Rory Cochraneas Anthony Panetti
YOUNG DAISas Takeshi
Masaki Miuraas Kentaro
Ray Nicholsonas American Stock Broker
Yasushi Fuchikamias Ryo
Shun Sugataas Prison Warden
Hiroya Shimizuas Banjo

Facts

Release dateMarch 9, 2018
Runtime120 min (2h 0m) โ€” longer as the 2018 average of 107 min
GenresDrama, Crime, Mystery
LanguageEN
IMDbtt2011311

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Questions

How long is The Outsider?
The Outsider runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Is The Outsider worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.1/10 across 716 votes, which places it #261 of 328 films released in 2018 in this index (top 21%) and #3344 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed The Outsider?
The Outsider was directed by Martin Zandvliet. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Land of Mine (2015).
Who stars in The Outsider?
Jared Leto as Nick Lowell; Tadanobu Asano as Kiyoshi; Kippei Shiina as Orochi; Shioli Kutsuna as Miyu; Min Tanaka as Akihiro; Nao Omori as Hiromitsu.
What is The Outsider rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Outsider?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/32296.

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