Goodbye Boy

Jan 1, 1984

1h 0m

★ 3.7

Overview

Two young men from the countryside come to their dream city of Tokyo with the dream of becoming a world boxing champion and a top entertainer.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

ENK Promotion

Niagara Promotion

Goodbye Boy Trailers

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Cast

Haruo Onami

Tatsuya Nagatomo

Ryuichi

Tsushima Yasuhiro

Dr. Ishiyama

Yukijiro Hotaru

Trainer

Yutaka Ikejima

Shigeo Momozawa, the dance instructor

Ren Osugi

Buffalo Oiwa

Takanobu Eguchi

Oiwa's friend

Yasushi Satô

Makoto Narita

Takashi Seki

Shūji Kataoka

Reporter

Yuka Takemura

Hiroki and Shinji have been living together for three months. When it comes to light that Shinji met with his ex-boyfriend Takayuki, the three of them have their first fight. Misunderstanding the situation, Hiroki accuses, "You're still seeing your ex!" and storms out. However, Shinji struggles to explain his true feelings. While living apart for a while, they all realize how much they need each other. Eventually, Shinji gathers the courage to go and bring Hiroki back.

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