Hawaiian Dream (1987)
Tatsuhiko and Shofumi are hoodlums living in downtown Hawaii, having flown out of Japan and entered the country illegally for a reason. The two make a living by trafficking pakalolo – marijuana – under the pretext of selling tea leaves, but they are in a foreign land where they don't speak the language well. When they get busted by the chief of police, they're forced to make a deal and and help get a local crime boss masquerading as a benevolent celebrity arrested.
Director: Tōru Kawashima
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: August 29, 1987
Cast
- Saburo Tokito - Tatsuhiko Kawazoe
- Johnny Ohkura - Shoji Yamagiwa
- Tamlyn Tomita - Karen Saito
- Kaori Momoi - Reiko Caine
- Taiji Tonoyama - Shokichi Shimamura
- Jun Tatara - Kenji Ohara
- Dean Turner - Hubert Lawrence
- G.W. Bailey - Sgt. Pierce
- Toshiki Ayata - CF Staff A
- Yoshihiro Katō - Newlywed Husband
Screenplay
Music: Kazuhiko Kato
Cinematography: Yonezō Maeda
Editing: Kenichi Takashima
Production: Fuji Television Network
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hawaiian Dream about?
- Tatsuhiko and Shofumi are hoodlums living in downtown Hawaii, having flown out of Japan and entered the country illegally for a reason. The two make a living by trafficking pakalolo – marijuana – under the pretext of selling tea leaves, but they are in a foreign land where they don't speak the language well. When they get busted by the chief of police, they're forced to make a deal and and help get a local crime boss masquerading as a benevolent celebrity arrested.
- Who directed Hawaiian Dream?
- Hawaiian Dream was directed by Tōru Kawashima.
- Who stars in Hawaiian Dream?
- Hawaiian Dream stars Saburo Tokito, Johnny Ohkura, Tamlyn Tomita, Kaori Momoi, Taiji Tonoyama, Jun Tatara.
- How long is Hawaiian Dream?
- Hawaiian Dream has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Hawaiian Dream?
- Hawaiian Dream is a Action, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Hawaiian Dream produced?
- Hawaiian Dream was produced in Japan.