Kids on the Slope

Kids on the Slope

★ 7.3IMDb Score
Released:2018-03-10
Duration:120 min
Country:Japan
Director:Takahiro Miki
Actors:Yuri Chinen, Taishi Nakagawa, Nana Komatsu, Dean Fujioka, Baijaku Nakamura
Production:Asmik Ace, TOHO, C&I entertainment, Shogakukan, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, J Storm, KDDI, Tokyu Agency, GYAO, Nippan Group Holdings

Overview:

Two different students—a successful but aloof academic and a rebellious but kindhearted delinquent—form a friendship through their love of jazz music.

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