Crime ·Drama ·Comedy · Japan · 2000 · 1h 37m

Dead or Alive 2: Birds

DEAD OR ALIVE 2 逃亡者

Dead or Alive 2: Birds poster
Director
Takashi Miike
Cast
Show Aikawa as Mizuki Okamoto Riki Takeuchi as Shuuichi Sawada Noriko Aota as Kôhei's wife Edison Chen as Boo Kenichi Endo as Kôhei Hiroko Isayama as
Crew
Kazushige Tanaka — Director of Photography Yasushi Shimamura — Editor Chu Ishikawa — Original Music Composer Masaru Nakamura — Writer Yoshihiro Masuda — Producer Makoto Okada — Producer
Synopsis

Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends. Together they take a break from killing and visit the small island they once called home. After reflecting on their past lives they decided to team up and use their talents in killing for good... much to the upset of the crime syndicates.

Trailer Dead or Alive 2: Birds — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
japanrapegangsteryakuzadark comedycigar smokingsequelshootoutmassacresunglassesdeathchildhood friends
Key Collaborators
Takashi Miike Director Kazushige Tanaka Director of Photography Yasushi Shimamura Editor Chu Ishikawa Original Music Composer Masaru Nakamura Writer Yoshihiro Masuda Producer Makoto Okada Producer
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