TV Chidori
TV Chidori

TV Chidori

2019TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonJapanese

A Japanese variety show featuring the comedy duo Chidori, known for its unique and humorous segments.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Yūdai YamaguchiGenres: Comedy, Action

Plot Summary

The film follows two rival yakuza bosses who, after a botched assassination attempt, are forced to go into hiding. To evade their pursuers, they adopt the identities of comedians and attempt to navigate the cutthroat world of stand-up comedy. Their journey is filled with humorous misunderstandings and dangerous encounters as they try to stay one step ahead of their enemies.

Critical Reception

TV Chidori received mixed to positive reviews, with many praising its unique blend of slapstick comedy and violent action. Critics appreciated the performances of the main cast and the film's energetic pacing, though some found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its absurd humor and over-the-top action sequences.
  • Applauded for the chemistry between the lead actors and their comedic timing.
  • Some found the narrative to be a bit thin, relying heavily on comedic set pieces.

Google audience: Audience reception for TV Chidori was generally positive, with viewers enjoying the film's unique premise and comedic elements. Many found the action scenes to be entertaining and the performances of the cast to be a highlight.

Fun Fact

The film is a cinematic adaptation of a popular Japanese comedy sketch show of the same name, known for its eccentric humor and improvisational segments.

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