Boys, Be Ambitious

Boys, Be Ambitious (1996)

岸和田少年愚連隊

Chunba and Kotetsu, grows up in the working class neighborhood of Kishiwada in Osaka in the mid-seventies. Their life in school is a never-ending series of fights and reprisals against rival gangs landing them in trouble with organised crime and in the juvenile court.

Date of release
1996-03-09
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Crime, Drama
Director
Kazuyuki Izutsu
Collection
Young Thugs Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Blue Ribbon Award for Best Picture

Boys Be Ambitious is a 1996 Japanese film directed by Kazuyuki Izutsu. The film is based on the autobiographical novel Kishiwada shōnen gurentai by Riichi Nakaba, and stars Takashi Okamura and Hiroyuki Yabe of the comedy duo Ninety-nine. It was followed by the sequel Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997) and the prequel Young Thugs: Nostalgia (1998).

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