If you loved Kids Return, try Broken Rage
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Broken Rage has roughly 3.6× fewer votes than Kids Return — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Takeshi Kitano, and they sit in Crime / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Kids Return, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Broken Rage is
Mouse gets caught and cuts a deal. He goes undercover in a drug ring. Chaos predictably ensues.
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