The Magic Hour
2008, Japanese. Directed by Koki Mitani.
A hustler who gets in trouble with a gang boss in the port town of Sukago agrees to make good with the don by putting him in contact with a mysterious hitman — an assassin the hustler has no idea how to contact. Instead, he hires an actor to play the role, though the thespian has no idea what he's getting into.
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 7 June 2008
- Original title
- ザ・マジックアワー
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Koki Mitani
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The Magic Hour: quick answers
Is The Magic Hour worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Magic Hour?
The Magic Hour runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
Does The Magic Hour have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Magic Hour. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Magic Hour parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Magic Hour yet.
Which OTT platform is The Magic Hour on?
The Magic Hour isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 June 2008. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Magic Hour?
If you liked The Magic Hour, try Crows Zero, Killer Bean Forever, Lupin the 3rd.
Who directed The Magic Hour?
The Magic Hour (2008) was directed by Koki Mitani and stars Koichi Sato, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Eri Fukatsu.