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In the United States, you can rent or buy Fireworks from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.
Fireworks fingerprint
A , crime movie: , but darkly funny.
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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Work is all I've ever known.
Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal gangster attack, Nishi borrows from a yakuza loan shark and then robs a bank to clear his debt.
Existential Crime DramaMeditative Yakuza FilmMelancholic & PoignantVisually StrikingUnsentimental TragedyJoe Hisaishi ScoreTakeshi Kitano SignatureRedemptive DesperationSudden ViolencePhilosophical Tone
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Is Fireworks worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 83).
Will I feel good after watching Fireworks?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Is Fireworks plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Fireworks in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.
What tropes does Fireworks use?
Anachronic OrderThe Last DanceBank RobberyDramatic Gun CockThe Quiet OneTwitchy EyeSmash CutYakuzaThe VoicelessLiteral Ass-KickingAs You KnowCool Shadesand 8 more
TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including Anachronic Order, The Last Dance, and Bank Robbery.