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The Goofball (1998)

Movie ★ 10.0 91 min

Hisashi gets fired from his temp job due to his impulsiveness. One day he meets Chikako, a housewife who constantly shoplifts at the supermarket he regularly goes. He somehow agrees to help her to look for her run-away son, Masaru. Unfortunate to Hisashi, Masaru starts following his around instead of returning home, after he was found by Hisashi. Then they end up stealing a gun from a police officer! In their course of running away, the similar two who cannot adapt to society very well start to develop a mutual friendship…

Junji Sakamoto Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 27, 1998
Runtime
91 min
IMDb
tt0168833
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Cast

Claude Maki Claude Maki Kazuma Suzuki Kazuma Suzuki Miki Sakajou Etsushi Toyokawa Etsushi Toyokawa Ren Osugi Ren Osugi Yoji Tanaka Yoji Tanaka Hajime Yamaoka Hajime Yamaoka Shûji Ôtsuki Michiyo Yasuda Michiyo Yasuda

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Goofball about?
Hisashi gets fired from his temp job due to his impulsiveness. One day he meets Chikako, a housewife who constantly shoplifts at the supermarket he regularly goes. He somehow agrees to help her to look for her run-away son, Masaru. Unfortunate to Hisashi, Masaru starts following his around instead of returning home, after he was found by Hisashi. Then they end up stealing a gun from a police officer! In their course of running away, the similar two who cannot adapt to society very well start to develop a mutual friendship…
Who directed The Goofball?
The Goofball was directed by Junji Sakamoto.
Who stars in The Goofball?
The Goofball stars Claude Maki, Kazuma Suzuki, Miki Sakajou, Etsushi Toyokawa.
When was The Goofball released?
The Goofball is a 1998 film.
Where can I watch The Goofball?
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