Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot

1996Movie80 minJapanese

Yûji and Kosaku are hired to track down an old man. But when he suddenly dies, his granddaughter surfaces with a map to his buried fortune, which the yakuza and a dirty cop are determined to find.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: John Michael McCarthyGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A pair of bumbling criminals attempt to pull off a heist, leading to a series of chaotic and often absurd events. As they navigate their ill-conceived plan, they encounter a cast of eccentric characters and find themselves in increasingly precarious situations. The film follows their misadventures as their attempt to get rich quick unravels spectacularly.

Critical Reception

This low-budget independent film garnered a cult following for its raw, unpolished aesthetic and its darkly comedic, often surreal humor. While not a mainstream hit, it was appreciated by fans of experimental and unconventional cinema for its unique voice and unapologetic approach.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique brand of offbeat humor and quirky characters.
  • Noted for its DIY aesthetic and independent spirit.
  • Some found the humor too niche or the pacing uneven.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this niche independent film.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a shoestring budget, with many of its cast and crew contributing their talents out of passion for the project and director John Michael McCarthy's vision.

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