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Good People
Good People
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Good People

2019
1h 27m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

2019

Runtime

1h 27m

Storyline

Good People is a human drama set in modern Tokyo, where nationality and background intermingle in everyday life. The story follows three young adults — each overwhelmed by a sense of powerlessness — whose lives unexpectedly intersect as they search for meaning, connection, and the courage to reclaim the dreams they once abandoned. Originally screened under the title Pancakes, the film stars Jay West, Dante Carver, and Asami Imajuku, alongside strong supporting performances from Sei Ashina, Tetsuji Tamayama, Yoshinori Okada, and Yuri Nakamura.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 27m
Dec 7, 2019
Languages
English
Japanese
Director
Yasu Shibuya
Production
Booster Project
Booster Project
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Jai West

Jai West

Asami Imajuku

Asami Imajuku

Sei Ashina

Sei Ashina

Mai Nishida

Yuri Nakamura

Yuri Nakamura

Yoshinori Okada

Yoshinori Okada

Tetsuji Tamayama

Tetsuji Tamayama

Dante Carver

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