Bad City (2023) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2023 · 118 min · Japanese

Echo score 71

Directed by

Kensuke Sonomura

Starring

Lily Franky, Tak Sakaguchi, Masanori Mimoto, Yasukaze Motomiya, Hitoshi Ozawa, Katsuya

In the poverty-stricken and corrupt Kaiko City, escalating violence erupts between rival gangs and a powerful crime lord. A ruthless businessman's rise to the position of mayor further destabilizes the city. A disgraced former police officer, recently released from prison, is tasked with dismantling the criminal underworld. To succeed, he must confront his own troubled past and fight to restore order and justice to a city consumed by chaos.