Synopsis
An unemployed man trying to steal from a convenience store, and the store clerk catches him in the act. The thief runs away with the store-clerk right after him. All the while, the store clerk is in trouble with a low-rank yakuza. Along the chase for the thief, they catch the eye of the Yakuza who's been looking for the convenience store clerk.
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L.A. Weekly
Sabu takes an already wildly original concept and launches it toward brilliance. - 75
Philadelphia Inquirer
Hip, stylish, funny. - 75
New York Post
Fresh, fast and funny movie. - 75
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A reminder of the offbeat comic sensibility and visceral charge that marked him (Sabu) as a director to watch. - 70
The New York Times
A breathless dash to nowhere in particular, doesn't feel bad. - 63
San Francisco Examiner
Simply an endurance contest, one almost worth staying the 82 minutes to see who wins. - 50
TV Guide Magazine
Give this Japanese import points for originality, but not much else. - 50
San Francisco Chronicle
Never rises above the level of its gimmick.
