Galaxy Turnpike

Galaxy Turnpike
Poster
Japanese name
Kanjiギャラクシー街道
Transcriptions
Revised HepburnGyarakushī Kaidō
Directed byKōki Mitani
Screenplay byKōki Mitani
Production
companies
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • October 24, 2015 (2015-10-24)
Running time
109 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥975 million (US$7.94 million)[1]

Galaxy Turnpike (ギャラクシー街道, Gyarakushī Kaidō) is a 2015 Japanese science fiction comedy film written and directed by Kōki Mitani.[2][3] The film was released on October 24, 2015.[2]

Plot

The film is set in 2265.[3]

Cast

Development

Galaxy Turnpike was filmed at Toho Studios in Tokyo in March 2015.[4]

Reception

The film was number-one on its opening weekend in Japan, with ¥270 million.[3] It was also number-one on its second weekend, with US$1.5 million.[5]

References

  1. ^ Kevin Ma (November 12, 2015). "Mozu tops Japan box office". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on June 8, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "ギャラクシー街道(2015)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Archived from the original on June 10, 2019. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c Kevin Ma (October 28, 2015). "Galaxy Turnpike steers to top of Japan box office". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  4. ^ "Galaxy Turnpike". TohoKingdom.com. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  5. ^ Mark Schilling (November 2, 2015). "Japan Box Office: 'Galaxy Turnpike' Wins Second Weekend". variety.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2019. Retrieved November 3, 2015.