Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter poster

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter( 2014)

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Overview

Frustrated with her mundane life, a Tokyo office worker becomes obsessed with a fictional movie that she mistakes for a documentary. Fixating on a scene where stolen cash is buried in North Dakota, she travels to America to find it.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Rinko Kikuchi

      Kumiko

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      Nobuyuki Katsube

      Sakagami

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      Kanako Higashi

      Michi

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      Ichi Kyokaku

      Library Security Guard

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      Ayaka Onishi

      Chieko

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      Mayuko Kawakita

      Ms. Kanazaki

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      Asami Tano

      Office lady

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      Ako Yoshida

      Office lady

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      Anna Wakamori

      Office lady

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      Risa Hotta

      Office lady

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      Hitomi Sawano

      Office lady

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      Maki Issô

      Office lady

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      Ariei Umefune

      Office lady

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      Takao Kinoshita

      Dry Cleaning Clerk

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      Shirley Venard

      Older Woman

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      David Zellner

      Policeman

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      Nathan Zellner

      Robert

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      Yumiko Hioki

      Kumiko's Mother

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      Tetsuya Hayakawa

      Dancing couple

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      Mihoka Tomoda

      Dancing couple

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      Yusei Fujii

      Mayo (Michi's Child)

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      Natsuki Kanno

      Department store clerk

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      Brad Prather

      Brad

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      Earl Milton

      Bus driver

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      Madde Gibba

      Gift shop clerk

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      Ravi Jasthi

      Motel clerk

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      Lucy Luu

      Chinese restaurant owner

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      Kirsten Gregerson

      Airport Passenger (uncredited)

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      Joel Thingvall

      Airline Passenger (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Reno

    8
    Written by Reno on Fri Mar 04 2016
    > An innocent girl's desperate adventure. The rumours always adds lots interesting stuffs than the actual news. Sometime we feel that should have been real, because of the sunning depth that even a real story can't match. That's why the false information spreads like a virus on the social media. This movie character was inspired by a real young woman from Japan, but not the real event. An urban legend surround her visit to Minnesota, United States, back in the 2001. I have seen many films of different versions of the same events or the persons, but I never heard of this one before. So aft...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    739623.00

    Keywords

    • japan
    • language barrier
    • treasure hunt
    • north dakota
    • rabbit