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Romantic drama

Scoutman (2000): Cast

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Scoutman is a 2000 romantic drama directed by Masato Ishioka, starring Miku Matsumoto as Mari, Hideo Nakaizumi and Shirō Shimomoto. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.

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Scoutman (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 54m (114 min)
Director
Masato Ishioka
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Scoutman About?

The premise of Scoutman without spoilers.

Mari and Atsushi leave their hometown for Tokyo, but when funds dry up they turn to the adult entertainment world. Mari sells swinger‑party tickets and soon becomes a sex‑work escort; Atsushi works as a scout, recruiting women for nude modelling and porn. Their choices strain their bond and force them to face the industry's harsh reality.

Scoutman Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • karaoke
  • talent scout
  • teenage prostitution
  • teenage runaway
  • porn industry
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Cast & crew

Scoutman Cast & Characters

Miku Matsumoto leads the cast as Mari, with Hideo Nakaizumi as Atsushi and Shirō Shimomoto as Sugishita. Directed by Masato Ishioka; 16 actors are credited in all.

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More from Masato Ishioka

One more film directed by Masato Ishioka: Animation Maestro Gisaburo.

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Scoutman Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Pain” and “池袋色情男女”.

Also known as
  • Pain
  • 池袋色情男女

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FAQ

Scoutman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Scoutman, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Scoutman?

Scoutman runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

When was Scoutman released?

Scoutman was released on September 14, 2000.

Who directed Scoutman?

Scoutman was directed by Masato Ishioka.

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Who is in the cast of Scoutman?

Scoutman stars Miku Matsumoto as Mari, Hideo Nakaizumi as Atsushi and Shirō Shimomoto as Sugishita, among 16 credited actors.

Does Scoutman have a post-credit scene?

No. Scoutman has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Scoutman in?

The original language of Scoutman is Japanese.

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