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The Town of Headcounts

2020 · 111 min Drama Mystery Science Fiction
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Pursued by loan sharks, Aoyama is rescued by a mysterious man in orange overalls, and spirited away to “The Town,” where other dropouts hide out from debtors, abusive partners or the police. It’s a perpetual holiday resort where every need is catered to but hidden in it is a sinister conspiracy.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 人数の町
Year 2020
Country Japan
Genre Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Director Shinji Araki
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (3 votes)

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The film is a stark examination of freedom and the illusions of security within a consumerist framework. Its narrative deftly blends social drama with psychological unease, building a quietly disturbing world.

What lingers after the credits is a profound unease about the bargains we make for comfort and the systems that profit from our escape. It's a chilling, thought-provoking parable. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Shinji Araki

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Alone, late at night, to fully absorb its oppressive and contemplative mood.

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