Breakers
Yuta is a high school student living in Shizuoka, Japan. His strong sense of justice makes him upset at the politics and bias in school. To change the situation, Yuta, together with four disgruntled friends, devises a plan to influence a mutiny at school.
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Plot Summary
A former special forces soldier, now a mercenary, takes on a mission to rescue a young woman from a powerful crime syndicate in Jakarta. He soon discovers that his target is more than she seems, and the mission quickly escalates into a brutal fight for survival against overwhelming odds. He must confront not only the syndicate's enforcers but also his own past.
Critical Reception
Breakers (also known as 'The Night Comes for Us') received widespread critical acclaim for its intense action sequences, relentless pace, and graphic violence. While some found the plot thin, the film was lauded for its choreography and visceral execution, becoming a cult favorite among action and martial arts film enthusiasts.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually stunning with breathtaking fight choreography.
- A relentless and brutal martial arts spectacle.
- While extremely violent, it's masterfully executed.
Google audience: Audiences praised the film for its incredible action sequences and impressive fight choreography, with many calling it one of the most brutal and satisfying martial arts films in recent memory. Some noted the gore level, but overwhelmingly, viewers enjoyed the intense and well-executed combat.
Fun Fact
The film's intense fight scenes were choreographed by the same team behind the acclaimed 'The Raid' franchise, contributing to its high standard of action.
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