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Writers:
Yasushi Fukuda (screenplay)
Shinobu Yaguchi (screenplay)
Release Date:
15 September 2001 (Japan) more
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In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the competition, in spite of the mockeries of the "real sportsmen". | add synopsis
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3 wins & 6 nominations more
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(2 articles)
Happy Flight review
(From Twitch. 2 December 2008, 5:31 AM, PST)
From WATERBOYS To SWING GIRLS to HAPPY FLIGHT! The Teaser For Yaguchi’s Latest Is In The Air …
(From Twitch. 16 September 2008, 8:52 AM, PDT)
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Take any Micky and Judy movie.. Add water and five Japanese schoolboys... more (13 total)
Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Satoshi Tsumabuki | ... | Suzuki |
| Hiroshi Tamaki | ... | Sato |
| Akifumi Miura | ... | Ohta |
| Koen Kondo | ... | Kanazawa |
| Takatoshi Kaneko | ... | Saotome |
| Aya Hirayama | ... | Shizuko Kiuchi |
| Kaori Manabe | ... | Mrs. Sakuma |
| Takashi Kawamura | ... | Ikeuchi |
| Hiroshi Matsunaga | ... | Mochizuki |
| Yûya Nishikawa | ... | Sakamoto |
| Katsuyuki Yamazaki | ... | Yama-chan |
| Taiyô Sugiura | ... | Taiyô |
| Koutarou Tanaka | ... | Koutarou |
| Makoto Ishihara | ... | Makoto |
| Naoshi Saitô | ... | Naoshi |
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90 min
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Spin off "Waterboys" (2003) more
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DIAMOND HEAD more
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