Chôhatsu delivery: Dare ni mo ienai ura menu
Chôhatsu delivery: Dare ni mo ienai ura menu

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Chôhatsu delivery: Dare ni mo ienai ura menu

2022
Movie
81 min
Japanese

Takezo hires the prostitute Dia with money he earned from gambling and becomes her driver, as she is heavily in debt. However, she asks him to find her best friend from her hometown who she got separated from in Tokyo...

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Takashi MiikeGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A deliveryman for a secret, off-menu service encounters increasingly bizarre and dangerous situations as he navigates the hidden underbelly of Tokyo. Each delivery presents a new moral dilemma and a descent into madness for those involved. The service caters to peculiar and unsettling desires, blurring the lines between reality and nightmare.

Critical Reception

The film garnered mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising Miike's signature stylistic flair and the film's unsettling atmosphere. However, some found the plot convoluted and the extreme elements gratuitous. Audiences were divided, appreciating its unique premise and visceral horror, while others were put off by its disturbing content.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive visual style and unsettling mood.

  • Deemed a provocative and genre-bending experience by some.

  • Criticized by others for its lack of narrative coherence and excessive gore.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely documented for this film, but available comments suggest appreciation for its unconventional narrative and shocking moments, while some viewers found it overly disturbing or confusing.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Takashi Miike, is known for his prolific output and penchant for extreme cinema, having directed over 100 films throughout his career.

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