Riding Bean
1989, Japanese. Directed by Yasuo Hasegawa.
He doesn't just break the traffic laws, He mangles them!
Bean Bandit and his partner Rally Vincent are couriers for hire - transporting clients and delivering goods in his custom sports car "Roadbuster" for a hefty price. But when they are hired to escort a kidnapped girl named Chelsea to her home, they don't realize they're being framed for kidnapping as their former clients Semmerling and Carrie plan their escape with Chelsea's father and the ransom money.
- Runtime
- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Riding Bean
Riding Bean isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Yasuo HasegawaDirector
- Megumi HayashibaraCarrie (voice)
- Michitaka KobayashiRobber & Morris (voice)
- Jurota KosugiGuard (voice)
- Mami KoyamaSemmerling (voice)
- Tomoko MaruoWaitress (voice)
- Naoko MatsuiRally Vincent (voice)
- Kozo ShioyaGuard (voice)
- Hideyuki TanakaBean Bandit (voice)
- Kazumi TanakaGuard (voice)
- Kei TomiyamaPercy (voice)
- Nobuo TobitaDick (voice)
- Yusaku YaraChief (voice)
Details
- Released
- 22 February 1989
- Original title
- ライディング・ビーン
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kenichi Sonoda
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What Riding Bean is based on
Riding Bean is based on Riding Bean, a 1988 manga series by Kenichi Sonoda.
Manga series · 1988
Riding Bean
By Kenichi Sonoda
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Riding Bean: quick answers
Is Riding Bean worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Riding Bean?
Riding Bean runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
Does Riding Bean have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Riding Bean. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Riding Bean parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Riding Bean is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Riding Bean on?
Riding Bean isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Riding Bean?
If you liked Riding Bean, try Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!, Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper, Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher.
Who directed Riding Bean?
Riding Bean (1989) was directed by Yasuo Hasegawa and stars Megumi Hayashibara, Michitaka Kobayashi, Jurota Kosugi.
What is Riding Bean based on?
Riding Bean is based on Riding Bean, a 1988 manga series by Kenichi Sonoda.