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Unlucky Monkey

Unlucky Monkey

1998 · Movie · 1h 46m

Synopsis

A dark and strange comedy about a bank robber with bad luck. Bungling a bank robbery turns out to be a profitable mistake for Yamazaki, an amateur crook who ends up with 80 million yen after a string of improbable accidents. But having so much cash doesn't make his life is any easier. In fact, it gets much more complicated when Yamazaki stabs a hairdresser by mistake and instantly becomes a hunted fugitive. He's just one unlucky monkey but can he turn his luck around?

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.6/1071%
TMDB6.7/1016 votes29%
Balasaur Score66100%

Key crew

  • SABUDirector, Writer

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Themes