# Tomorrow's Joe: The Live Action Movie (2011)

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**Original title**: *あしたのジョー*
**Runtime**: 129 min
**Genres**: Drama
**Directed by**: Fumihiko Sori
**Written by**: Ikki Kajiwara, Tetsuya Chiba
**Starring**: Teruyuki Kagawa, Yūsuke Iseya, Tomohisa Yamashita, Katsuya, Moro Morooka, Naomi Nishida

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Road House meets Fight Club if boxing was a last resort. A scrappy orphan survives Tokyo’s underbelly until a prison brawl introduces a sparring partner and an ex-boxer mentor who sees raw talent. The climb to contender status reveals a deeper fight for something beyond the belt.

**Mood tags**: raw, uplifting

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