Family(2001)
Family Synopsis
When the mobster Iwaida Nishikawi is executed by the hit man Takeshi, his family chases the killer. Takeshi's brothers Takashi and Hideshi Miwa try to find Takeshi, who is hidden with the nurse Rie Ishibashi, to protect him and Hideshi discovers that Takeshi was secretly sent by their Yakuza boss to eliminate Iwaida. Meanwhile, the mobster Kenmoshi abducts Takashi's wife Mariko and rapes her, trying to force Takashi to deliver his brother to him.
Family (2001) is a action, crime, drama and thriller film directed by Takashi Miike, released on March 10, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Kenichi Endo, Taishu Kase, Kazuya Kimura and Koichi Iwaki. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Takashi Miike
- Writers:
- Hisao Maki, Hisao Maki
- Producers:
- Naoki Abe, Hisao Maki, Tsugio Oikawa
- Cinematographer:
- Takashi Miike
- Composer:
- Makoto Kubota
- Production:
- Museum
- Status:
- Released
Family Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kenichi Endo
as Kenmochi
Taishu Kase
as Takeshi Miwa
Kazuya Kimura
as Takashi Miwa
Koichi Iwaki
as Hideshi Miwa
- Naoko Inoue
Naoko Inoue
Ryuji Katagiri
Toshiya Nagasawa
Yoko Natsuki
- Marumi Shiraishi
Marumi Shiraishi
- Shigenobu Yasuda
Shigenobu Yasuda
Rikiya Yasuoka
Kōjirō Hongō
Key crew
Directed by Takashi Miike, written by Hisao Maki and Hisao Maki, produced by Naoki Abe, Hisao Maki and Tsugio Oikawa.
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Family Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 8 ratings.
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Family – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Family online?
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Who stars in Family?
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The main cast of Family (2001) includes Kenichi Endo, Taishu Kase, Kazuya Kimura, Koichi Iwaki and Naoko Inoue. The film was directed by Takashi Miike. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Family released?
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Family was released on March 10, 2001 and runs for 1h 19m.
Is Family worth watching?
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Family (2001) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.