I Alone 2015
Directed by Sho Tsukikawa, *I Alone (2015)* is a sharp, offbeat comedy that follows the chaotic convergence of two strangers—a meek office worker and a rebellious high school troublemaker—when their shared horoscope plunges them into a wild political scandal.
Director: Sho Tsukikawa
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is *I Alone (2015)* about?
*I Alone (2015)* is a rebellious comedy about a timid salaryman and a defiant teen whose lives spiral into political intrigue after a shared horoscope reveals a looming scandal. When a reformist mayor's campaign is targeted by a corrupt incumbent, the pair stumbles into a kidnapping plot and must rally against an aggressive redevelopment plan to save their town.
Who directed *I Alone*?
The film was directed by Sho Tsukikawa, known for blending absurdist humor with social themes in his unique cinematic style.
Who stars in *I Alone*?
The film stars Makita Sports as the salaryman, Sosuke Ikematsu as the delinquent, alongside Shiro Sano, Ryusuke Komakine, and Masako Chiba in key roles.
Is *I Alone (2015)* worth watching?
*I Alone (2015)* is a hidden gem for fans of offbeat comedies and social satire. Its punk energy and heartfelt underdog story make it a refreshing watch, even if it's not widely known outside Japan. If you enjoy irreverent humor with a side of activism, it's worth checking out.
How long is *I Alone*?
The film runs for 109 minutes—just under two hours—of non-stop antics and political absurdity.
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About I Alone (2015) — A Punk Comedy About Politics, Horoscopes, and Unlikely Heroes
Directed by Sho Tsukikawa, *I Alone (2015)* is a sharp, offbeat comedy that follows the chaotic convergence of two strangers—a meek office worker and a rebellious high school troublemaker—when their shared horoscope plunges them into a wild political scandal. When a reformist mayor's campaign is sabotaged by a corrupt incumbent, the unlikely duo stumbles into a kidnapping plot, thrusting them into a fight against a neoliberal redevelopment scheme that threatens their town. Packed with punk energy and absurdist humor, the film blends social satire with heartfelt moments as these mismatched allies rediscover purpose in the chaos.
As they navigate the absurdities of local politics and the mayor's oppressive tactics, their journey becomes a quirky underdog story where friendship and defiance collide. With its vibrant, irreverent tone, *I Alone (2015)* delivers a refreshing take on activism through comedy, making it a standout in the genre.