The Shootout (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film

Released in 1982, The Shootout is an action, drama and crime film directed by Tōru Murakawa, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly desperate as events spin out of control, culminating in an audacious hijack at sea...
Who’s in it. The Shootout stars Yoshizumi Ishihara as Hideo Araki, Masato Furuoya as Akihiko Numata, Mio Takaki as Hiromi Mizutani and Tomisaburô Wakayama as Captain, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Shootout page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Shootout tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Shootout (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Shootout change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Shootout?
- The Shootout stars Yoshizumi Ishihara, Masato Furuoya, Mio Takaki, Tomisaburô Wakayama and Kunie Tanaka.
- When was The Shootout released?
- The Shootout was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.