

The Sunday Runoff
2022, Japanese. Directed by Yûichirô Sakashita.
A comedy about how the world of politics really works! Tsutomu is a secretary for a member of the Japanese Parliament. After the latter suffers a heart attack, his daughter Yumi is chosen to fill his place in the next election because she seems easy to control. However, her unpredictable behavior soon throws the campaign out of control.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 7 January 2022
- Original title
- 決戦は日曜日
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yûichirô Sakashita
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The Sunday Runoff runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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The Sunday Runoff isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 January 2022. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sunday Runoff?
If you liked The Sunday Runoff, try Irresistible, Achilles and the Tortoise, The Funeral.
Who directed The Sunday Runoff?
The Sunday Runoff (2022) was directed by Yûichirô Sakashita and stars Masataka Kubota, Rie Miyazawa, Eiji Akaso.