Returner (2002) Sci-Fi Action Adventure
Returner (2002) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.60/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.4/10
Metascore: ☆ 3.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 3.8/10
Returner Plot Synopsis:
In 2084, the mankind is near total annihilation by alien invaders. Milly, a young woman from the Earth resistance, uses a time machine and returns to October, 2002, trying to avoid the beginning of alien invasion and the war. In her arrival in a ship, she is rescued and saved from the Yakuza evil boss Mizoguchi by a hit-man called Miyamot. Using unconventional methods, Milly forces Miyamoto to help her to save the human race.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A young woman from the future forces a local gunman to help her stop an impending alien invasion which will wipe out the human race.
Tagline: Who cares about the future?
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Returner Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2002 (more 2002 movies)
Box Office: $73,060
Awards: 2
Nominations: 4
Language: Japanese, English, Mandarin
Country: Japan
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Returner Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 31, 2002
Writers: Takashi Yamazaki, Kenya Hirata
Producers: Chikahiro Ando, Toru Horibe, Masaki Koide, Akifumi Takuma
Editors: Takuya Taguchi
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Returner Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Takeshi Kaneshiro | ... | Miyamoto |
| Anne Suzuki | ... | Milly |
| Kirin Kiki | ... | Xie |
| Gorô Kis**tani | ... | Mizoguchi |
| Yukiko Okamoto | ... | Dr. Yagi |
| Mitsu Murata | ... | Mizoguchi''s Henchman |
| Kisuke Iida | ... | Mizoguchi''s Henchman |
| Kazuya Shimizu | ... | Mizoguchi''s Henchman |
| Chiharu Kawai | ... | Liu''s Interpreter |
| Dean Harrington | ... | Dr. Brown |
| Xiaoqun Zhao | ... | Slave Merchant |
| Masaya Takahashi | ... | Liu Laoban |
| Kenji Motomiya | ... | Mizoguchi''s Henchman |
| Hôshi Ishida | ... | Shifan (as Hoshi Ishida) |
| Misako Nagashima | ... | |
| Shûgo Oshinari | ... | Shooter |
| Steve Ryan | ... | Future Soldier |
| Bernard Beardsley | ... | Future Soldier |
| Sean Ryan | ... | Future Soldier |
| Ahmad Ali | ... | Future Soldier |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Takeshi Kaneshiro – Miyamoto
- Anne Suzuki (b. April 27, 1987) – Milly
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 4¼" (1.63 m)
Also known as: An Suzuki - Kirin Kiki – Xie
- Gorô Kis**tani (b. September 27, 1964) – Mizoguchi
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Yukiko Okamoto (b. May 5, 1979) – Dr. Yagi
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Mitsu Murata (b. August 18, 1977) – Mizoguchi''s Henchman
Sign: Leo - Kisuke Iida – Mizoguchi''s Henchman
- Kazuya Shimizu – Mizoguchi''s Henchman
Also known as: Kazuhiko Shimizu - Chiharu Kawai – Liu''s Interpreter
- Dean Harrington – Dr. Brown
- Xiaoqun Zhao – Slave Merchant
- Masaya Takahashi, as Liu Laoban, passed away at age 83 in .
Sign: Pisces - Kenji Motomiya (b. August 25, 1971) – Mizoguchi''s Henchman
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Hôshi Ishida – Shifan (as Hoshi Ishida)
- Misako Nagashima –
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