Slapstick Brothers (2011)
Original title: 漫才ギャング
Slapstick Brothers is a 2011 Japanese-language movie directed by Hiroshi Shinagawa, with a running time of 2h 17m. It stars Ryuta Sato, Yusuke Kamiji and Satomi Ishihara.
Tobio Kurosawa (Ryuta Sato), who has been part of a manzai (stand up comedy) duo for ten years, finds himself in trouble after his partner Tamotsu Ishii (Yuji Ayabe) quits due to their declining popularity and mounting debts. Tobio then attempts to drink his problems away, but the next morning finds himself locked up in a detention center. At the detention center Tobio meets tough dreadlocked Ryuhei Onizuka (Yusuke Kamiji) who has an uncanny knack for comedy. Tobio attempts to recruit Ryuhei to become a partner in a new comedy duo. Once on the outside, they start practicing ...
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What is Slapstick Brothers about?
Tobio Kurosawa (Ryuta Sato), who has been part of a manzai (stand up comedy) duo for ten years, finds himself in trouble after his partner Tamotsu Ishii (Yuji Ayabe) quits due to their declining popularity and mounting debts. Tobio then attempts to drink his problems away, but the next morning finds himself locked up in a detention center. At the detention center Tobio meets tough dreadlocked Ryuhei Onizuka (Yusuke Kamiji) who has an uncanny knack for comedy. Tobio attempts to recruit Ryuhei to become a partner in a new comedy duo. Once on the outside, they start practicing ...
When was Slapstick Brothers released?
Slapstick Brothers was released on 19 March 2011.
How long is Slapstick Brothers?
Slapstick Brothers runs 2h 17m.
Who made Slapstick Brothers?
Slapstick Brothers was directed by Hiroshi Shinagawa.