

Pinch Runner
2000, Japanese. Directed by Hiroyuki Nasu.
Members of a high-school girls track team train to compete in a long-distance relay race.
Minugishi Ayumi is a student of Asahina High School, and the lone member of its Track and Field club. She seems hard to speak to, and despite being a good, quiet student, not many people care to know much about her.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 20 May 2000
- Original title
- ピンチランナー
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yôko Saitô, Tomomi Masukawa
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Pinch Runner runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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Pinch Runner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 May 2000. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
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Who directed Pinch Runner?
Pinch Runner (2000) was directed by Hiroyuki Nasu and stars Yuko Nakazawa, Kaori Iida, Natsumi Abe.