

Dead or Alive 2: Birds
2000, Japanese. Directed by Takashi Miike.
Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends. Together they take a break from killing and visit the small island they once called home. After reflecting on their past lives they decided to team up and use their talents in killing for good... much to the upset of the crime syndicates.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Dead or Alive 2: Birds is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Hi-YAH in India.
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Dead or Alive: watch order
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 2 December 2000
- Original title
- DEAD OR ALIVE 2 逃亡者
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masaru Nakamura
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Dead or Alive 2: Birds: quick answers
What should I watch before Dead or Alive 2: Birds?
Watch Dead or Alive (1999) first.
What comes after Dead or Alive 2: Birds?
Next in the series: Dead or Alive: Final (2002).
Is Dead or Alive 2: Birds worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dead or Alive 2: Birds?
Dead or Alive 2: Birds runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Dead or Alive 2: Birds have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Dead or Alive 2: Birds. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Dead or Alive 2: Birds parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Dead or Alive 2: Birds yet.
Which OTT platform is Dead or Alive 2: Birds on?
Dead or Alive 2: Birds is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Hi-YAH in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dead or Alive 2: Birds?
If you liked Dead or Alive 2: Birds, try Brother, Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, Outrage.
Who directed Dead or Alive 2: Birds?
Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000) was directed by Takashi Miike and stars Show Aikawa, Riki Takeuchi, Noriko Aota.

