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20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End (2008) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details

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20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End is a 2008 science fiction, adventure and mystery film directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi, featuring Toshiaki Karasawa, Takako Tokiwa and Teruyuki Kagawa. It has a runtime of 2 hours 22 minutes and was released on August 19, 2008. 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End has a TMDB rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 107 votes.

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ScreenplayNaoki Urasawa, Yusuke Watanabe, Yasushi Fukuda
CountryJapan
Budget$20,000,000
Box Office / Revenue$31,244,858
Release StatusReleased
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Storyline & Synopsis

In 1969, Kenji, an elementary school kid and his friends built a secret base during their summer holidays. They fantasized that they had to fight villains who were out to conquer the world and wrote them in the Book of Prophecies. Years later in 1997, Kenji becomes a convenience store manager and leads a regular life after giving up his dreams to become a rock star. His boring life is suddenly turned upside down when his old classmate dies mysteriously and an entire family in the neighbourhood disappears. At the same time, a religious cult and its mysterious leader, Friend emerges and a strange chain of events duplicating exactly the events described in the Book of Prophecies follow. Is this the beginning of the end of the world? Who is Friend?

Production Studios:Cine BazarTOHOToho Eizo BijutsuNippon Television Network CorporationShogakukanVAPYomiuri Telecasting CorporationdentsuYomiuri Shimbun CompanyOffice Crescendod-rightsSapporo Television Broadcasting CompanyMiyagi Television BroadcastingShizuoka Daiichi TelevisionHiroshima TelecastingFukuoka Broadcasting SystemDynamo Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions About 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End

When was 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End released?

20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End was released on August 19, 2008.

What is the runtime of 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End?

20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End has a runtime of 2 hours 22 minutes (142 minutes).

Who stars in 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End?

20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End stars Toshiaki Karasawa as Kenji Endô, Takako Tokiwa as Yukiji, Teruyuki Kagawa as Yoshitsune and Hidehiko Ishizuka as Maruo. The cast also includes Takashi Ukaji, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Katsuhisa Namase and Fumiyo Kohinata.

Who directed 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End?

20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End was directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi. The screenplay is credited to Naoki Urasawa, Yusuke Watanabe and Yasushi Fukuda.

What genre is 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End?

20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End is listed on TMDB as a mix of science fiction, adventure and mystery.

What is the TMDB score of 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End?

On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.7/10 from 107 votes.

Is 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End part of a movie series?

Yes. On TMDB, 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End belongs to the 20th Century Boys Collection.

Where can I watch the trailer for 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End for free?

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What movies are similar to 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End?

Movies TMDB recommends alongside 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End include Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011), Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002), Timescape (1992), Infinite (2021) and River Wild (2023).

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