The Outsider

  • Theatrical - Limited 2018-03-09
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6/10

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Set in post-WWII Japan, an imprisoned American soldier (Leto) is released with the help of his Yakuza cellmate. Now free, he sets out to earn their respect and repay his debt while navigating the dangerous criminal underworld

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Review: The Outsider

PLOT: An ex-American serviceman (Jared Leto) being held in a Japanese prison several years after the end of WW2, saves the life of a Yakuza gangster (Tadanobu Asano) and upon his release is invited to join their ranks. REVIEW: It’s...

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Media Rights Capital (MRC) recently announced that they have a TV series on the way based on Stephen King's 576-page THE OUTSIDER. MRC plans to adapt the new mystery-thriller novel into a 10-episode limited series and has already tapped THE NIGHT OF writer Richard Price...

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Review: The Outsider

PLOT: An ex-American serviceman (Jared Leto) being held in a Japanese prison several years after the end of WW2, saves the life of a Yakuza gangster (Tadanobu Asano) and upon his release is invited to join their ranks. REVIEW: It’s...
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