Adrenaline Drive

Feb 18, 1999

1h 52m

★ 7.1

Once you start running, love won't stop.

Overview

A gas leak explosion at a yakuza hideout provides a shy nurse and a rental car clerk with the opportunity to take a briefcase full of money. A cross-country chase ensues.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Romance

Production Companies

Kindai Eiga Kyokai

Adrenaline Drive Trailers

Cast

Shizuko Sato

Hikari Ishida

Satoru Suzuki

Masanobu Ando

Kawakami

Tomoharu Hasegawa

Kuroiwa

Yutaka Matsushige

Yamamoto

Yuu Tokui

Bus Driver

Yoji Tanaka

Hosoya

Takuji Suzuki

Shimada

Tarō Suwa

Arakawa

Koichi Ueda

Tanaka

Tadashi Sakata

Ueno

Shinji Rokkaku

Head Nurse

Kazue Tsunogae

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