Battle Royale (2000) Reviews & Ratings

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Battle Royale reviews

Battle Royale holds a 7.3/10 average from 3,955 TMDB ratings.

75/100 A Japanese film about a government sanctioned contest where a 9th grade class is dropped on a deserted island and the last one alive gets to go home. I found the film to be quite entertaining partly because it was exactly what I expected it to be ...a well above average example of the "last-man-standing" concept. Much better than most, it presents a good deal of satire along with being quite bloody violent. T…
— Dr Nostromo (7/10)

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

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