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Movie poster: Bullet Ballet (1998)
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Bullet Ballet

1998 · 87 min Drama Thriller Crime
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

After his girlfriend commits suicide, a man becomes embroiled in gang warfare attempting to obtain a gun in hopes to kill himself.

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Original Title バレット・バレエ
Year 1998
Country Japan
Genre Drama, Thriller, Crime
Director Shinya Tsukamoto
Runtime 87 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (140 votes)

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Shinji Aoyama crafts a minimalist yet intense study of despair, where external violence mirrors internal collapse. The restrained pacing and cool visual palette amplify the protagonist's profound detachment from a world spinning into chaos.

What lingers after the final frame is not the crime thriller mechanics, but the haunting echo of grief and the unsettling quiet between gunshots. It's a somber meditation on the will to die clashing with the instinct to survive — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Shinya Tsukamoto

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Late at night, in subdued lighting, immersed in the neon-drenched loneliness of the city.

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