The Dropout (1982)
Original title: 野獣刑事
The Dropout is a 1982 Japanese-language thriller movie directed by Eiichi Kudō, with a running time of 1h 59m. It stars Ken Ogata, Ayumi Ishida and Shigeru Izumiya.
Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student but in reality a high-priced prostitute. Even though he has been taken off the case for beating up a suspect, he refuses to let it go and recruits his mistress to act as a decoy for the killer. Her involvement turns out to be a fatal mistake, and when her husband gets out of prison, Detective Otaki is in worse trouble than ever.
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What is The Dropout about?
Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student but in reality a high-priced prostitute. Even though he has been taken off the case for beating up a suspect, he refuses to let it go and recruits his mistress to act as a decoy for the killer. Her involvement turns out to be a fatal mistake, and when her husband gets out of prison, Detective Otaki is in worse trouble than ever.
When was The Dropout released?
The Dropout was released on 2 October 1982.
How long is The Dropout?
The Dropout runs 1h 59m.
Who made The Dropout?
The Dropout was directed by Eiichi Kudō.