Adrenaline Drive

Adrenaline Drive (アドレナリン・ドライブ, Adorenarin doraibu) is a 1999 Japanese comedy film directed by Shinobu Yaguchi.[1]

Adrenaline Drive
Directed byShinobu Yaguchi
Produced byKiyoshi Mizokami
Written byShinobu Yaguchi
Starring
CinematographyTakeshi Hamada
Edited byShinobu Yaguchi
Production
company
Adrenaline Drive Committee
Release date
  • 1999 (1999) (Japan)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryJapan

Plot

A car rental man was driving with his boss to deliver a car. Because he kept covering his eyes to make him angry, they crashed into a gangs car. The man in the car asks for him to go to the gangs office. His boss scared drives away by himself. At the gangs office he is told to make tea but can't light the fire. During which he was speaking with the gangs boss, the area exploded because of the stove. A nearby nurse walking around finds that he is the only one left alive. Will they were in the ambulance the man they crashed in the beginning hurts the driver causing the ambulance to hang over a canal. The nurse and the car rental man take the money and take it to the laundromat and washed it. First they went to the car rental mans apartment to count the money.

Release

Adrenaline Drive was released in Japan in 1999 and was shown at the 1999 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] It received a limited release in the United States on May 5, 2000.[1] The film grossed a total of $77,313 on its American wide release.[2]

Reception

Adrenaline Drive was well received by Western critics on its initial release. The film ranking website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 75% of critics had given the film positive reviews, based upon a sample of 20.[3] At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film has received an average score of 69, based on 24 reviews.[4]

Notes
  1. Crow, Jonathan. "Adrenaline Drive". Allmovie. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  2. "Adorenarin doraibu". The Numbers. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  3. "Adorenarin doraibu – Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. IGN Entertainment, Inc. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  4. "Adorenarin doraibu". Metacritic. CNET Networks, Inc. Retrieved November 4, 2013.


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