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The iDol (2006)

2006-07-16 · 52m · EN
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Ken is a mild-mannered man in his mid-twenties who like many his age has interests that stopped developing during adolescence. On a visit to a local toy collectors shop he acquires a rare alien action figure. Unexpectedly, Ken's world is turned inside out as the somewhat silly looking toy alters his life by benevolently giving him everything he has ever dreamed of, and then callously taking it all back...

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Norman EnglandDirector, WriterJiro KanekoWriter

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Yukijiro HotaruYukijiro HotaruHomeless ManJin SasakiJin SasakiKenErina HayaseErina HayaseMayukaTakako FujiTakako FujiRikaTomoo HaraguchiTomoo HaraguchiGoroHiroko InagakiHiroko InagakiHighschool GirlMitsu KatahiraMitsu KatahiraYamadaHirotaka MiyamaHirotaka MiyamaTakiMasayasu NakanishiMasayasu NakanishiTanakaTakashi YamazakiTakashi YamazakiCameramanDaniel KrauserDaniel KrauserEndavian (Ending Alien)

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Genre affinityFantasy · Science FictionPacingShortDirector preference102245Actor preference290199 · 21687 · 446258Country preferenceJpDecade preference2000

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Ken is a mild-mannered man in his mid-twenties who like many his age has interests that stopped developing during adolescence. On a visit to a local toy collectors shop he acquires a rare alien action figure. Unexpectedly, Ken's world is turned inside out as the somewhat silly looking toy alters his life by benevolently giving him everything he has ever dreamed of, and then callously taking it all back...

How long is The iDol?

The iDol has a runtime of 52 minutes.

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