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20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End
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2008
142 minutes (2 hrs 22 mins)
Production Country
Japan
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Kimura Hisashi
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Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Starring
Toshiaki Karasawa · Etsushi Toyokawa · Takako Tokiwa · Teruyuki Kagawa · Hidehiko Ishizuka · Takashi Ukaji
Full cast & crew
Release dates
Japan release:
30th August 2008
South Korea release:
11th September 2008
Hong Kong release:
25th September 2008
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
20th Feb '09
Debut position: 27
Highest position: 27
Debut gross: £1.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 1
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
12
Tous publics
16
MA15+
Total grosses
UK total gross
£1.4 Thousand
US total gross
$0
Global total gross
$0
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Total views:
34
First viewed:
15th Nov 2025
Last viewed:
9th Jan 2026
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Japan release: 30th August 2008
South Korea release: 11th September 2008
Hong Kong release: 25th September 2008
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