---
title: 'Boiling Point (1990)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Takeshi Kitano'
released: '1990-09-15'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/boiling-point-1990'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098967/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Boiling Point (1990)

1990 · 96 min · Drama, Action, Crime · Japan

Original title: 3-4X10月

## Synopsis

Boiling Point  is a 1990 Japanese crime film written and directed by Takeshi Kitano, who also co-stars under his stage name Beat Takeshi. It was Kitano's second film as a director and first film as a screenwriter. Boiling Point is seen as an important first step in his development as an editor and as a director.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano)
- **Screenplay:** [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano)
- **Director of Photography:** [Katsumi Yanagishima](https://cinepixo.com/people/katsumi-yanagishima)

## Cast

- [Yūrei Yanagi](https://cinepixo.com/people/yurei-yanagi)
- [Yuriko Ishida](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuriko-ishida)
- [Dankan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dankan)
- [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano)
- [Gadarukanaru Taka](https://cinepixo.com/people/gadarukanaru-taka)

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