
Slow Down
1991, Japanese. Directed by Shinsuke Shimada.
Youth movie set in Osaka about the trial and tribulations of growing up. Centered around three close friends, a bike racer, a yakuza thug and a spoiled rich boy - who meet a girl from Tokyo. Based on director Shinsuke Shimada's own book "Kaze, to Suzuka".
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 November 1991
- Original title
- 風、スローダウン
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shinsuke Shimada, Narito Kaneko
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What Slow Down is based on
Slow Down is adapted from a novel.
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How long is Slow Down?
Slow Down runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Slow Down have a post-credits scene?
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Slow Down parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Slow Down on?
Slow Down isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 1991. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Slow Down?
If you liked Slow Down, try Winged Creatures, Fast Girls, A Wrinkle in Time.
Who directed Slow Down?
Slow Down (1991) was directed by Shinsuke Shimada and stars Yasushi Ishida, Izumi Igarashi, Seiki Nagahara.
What is Slow Down based on?
Slow Down is adapted from a novel.