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The Goofball

The Goofball

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 27, 1998

Runtime

1h 31m

Original Title

愚か者 傷だらけの天使

Director

Junji Sakamoto

Description

Hisashi gets fired from his temp job due to his impulsiveness. One day he meets Chikako, a housewife who constantly shoplifts at the supermarket he regularly goes. He somehow agrees to help her to look for her run-away son, Masaru. Unfortunate to Hisashi, Masaru starts following his around instead of returning home, after he was found by Hisashi. Then they end up stealing a gun from a police officer! In their course of running away, the similar two who cannot adapt to society very well start to develop a mutual friendship…