# Diner (2019)

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**Original title**: *Diner ダイナー*
**Runtime**: 117 min
**Genres**: Crime, Thriller, Action
**Directed by**: Mika Ninagawa
**Written by**: Mika Ninagawa, Hirohito Goto, Yoshikazu Sugiyama
**Starring**: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Tina Tamashiro, Masataka Kubota, Kanata Hongo, Shinji Takeda, Takumi Saitoh

> *A shockingly suspenseful, constantly gripping, and wildly entertaining feast for the senses!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Neon diner signs reflecting off wet pavement on a rainy night a sizzling grill. A former murderer turned chef and a waitress join forces with eccentric assassins. Director Mika Ninagawa brings a dark anime aesthetic to this crime thriller.

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