P. P. Rider (1983)

Original title

ションベン・ライダー

Directed by

Shinji Sōmai

Genre

teen film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 58m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three teenagers set out to find a classmate who has been taken by a rival gang. Their adventure turns into a series of absurd and chaotic encounters across the Japanese countryside.

playfulwistfulquirkyunpredictableyouthfulwhimsicalsun-drenchedrambling

What happens

P.P. Rider (Japanese: ションベン・ライダー, Hepburn: Shonben Raidâ) is a 1983 Japanese teen yakuza film directed by Shinji Sōmai. The film centers on three adolescents in search of their kidnapped classmate. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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