8000 Miles
""Hip hop is a long, long road...""
Ikku, Mighty and Tomu live in Saitama, not exactly the coolest places to get involved in a wanna-be rap star lifestyle. But try they do with their freestyle rap band Sho-Gung. Yu Irie, who gained the Grand Prize at Yubari Fantastic Film Festival with this film, grew up in Saitama and inserts the grim realities of suburban youth skillfully in his comedic style.
Actor: Ryusuke Komakine, Shingo Mizusawa, Eita Okuno, Tatsuya Masunari, Tetsuya Haishima, Hirofumi Fuji, Mihiro, Hakushu Kamisuzuki, Hikohiko Sugiyama
Director: Yû Irie
Country: Japan
Type: movie
Duration: 1h 20m
Quality: HD
Release: 2009-03-14
Rating: 4.7