Sympathy for the Underdog fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime and history
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Sympathy for the Underdog is brutally violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime and history
Its world is built around crime and history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Sympathy for the Underdog is included with a subscription to Philo, OVID, Eternal Family, and Midnight Pulp in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Darkroom, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
1 h 33 min
Sympathy for the Underdog runs 1 h 33 min.
Yes. Critics average 83 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see Sympathy for the Underdog much the same way.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
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