Typhoon Club
1985, Japanese. Directed by Shinji Sōmai.
We're in the gym at midnight, we're in the eye of the typhoon!
Offering a caustic immersion into the lives of disaffected junior high students on the cusp of adulthood, the film takes place over the 5-day period before, during, and after a ferocious, seemingly liberating typhoon, which six of the students endure while marooned in their school.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Typhoon Club
Typhoon Club isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Shinji SōmaiDirector
- Tomokazu MiuraTeacher Umemiya
- Yuichi MikamiKyoichi Mikami
- Shigeru BenibayashiKen Shimizu
- Toshiyuki MatsunagaAkira Yamada
- Youki KudohRie Takami
- Yuka ÔnishiMichiko Omachi
- Tomoko AizawaYasuko Miyata
- Ryuko TendohYumi Mori
- Yuriko FuchizakiMidori
- Makoto SatouHideo
- Tomiko IshiiKatsue Yagisawa
- Minori TeradaKen's Father
Details
- Released
- 31 August 1985
- Original title
- 台風クラブ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yuji Kato
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Typhoon Club: quick answers
Is Typhoon Club worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Typhoon Club?
Typhoon Club runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Typhoon Club have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Typhoon Club. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Typhoon Club parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Typhoon Club yet.
Which OTT platform is Typhoon Club on?
Typhoon Club isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Typhoon Club?
If you liked Typhoon Club, try All About Lily Chou-Chou, Hereafter, Barefoot Gen 2.
Who directed Typhoon Club?
Typhoon Club (1985) was directed by Shinji Sōmai and stars Tomokazu Miura, Yuichi Mikami, Shigeru Benibayashi.