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Midnight weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnight)!

Director: Gakuryu Ishii Run Time: 115 min. Release Year: 1982 Language: Japanese

Starring: Hitomi Tsurukawa, Kou Machida, Shigeru Izumiya, Shigeru Muroi, Takanori Jinnai

Don’t miss the 2026  closing night with this wild and energetic punk film! We’ll have live music, Sapporo beer, and a light snack of Yakitori for the screening!

The film: From the director of Electric Dragon 80,000V, comes a film set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands. A rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese living and a nuclear power plant.

“There is so much energy infused into every frame, captured like lightning in a bottle.”
-Fiction City 

 

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