Big in Japan

Feb 20 2015 Not Rated 1h 40m
Comedy, Music

Big in Japan is a comedic rock-and-roll road movie about struggling Seattle rock band, Tennis Pro, who decide to sell their tour-van and head to Tokyo for one last shot at acceptance

Plot

Big in Japan is a rock and roll road movie about a struggling Seattle band determined to not fade away. The film, which is based loosely on actual events, follows real life rockers, Tennis Pro, as they travel to Japan- a last ditch attempt to prevent their day jobs from becoming their careers. Director John Jeffcoat (Outsourced) utilizes a fresh narrative approach, guerrilla production style mixed with an international storyline to craft a dynamic and entertaining story where music and film intersect with two cultures to reveal simple, oftentimes hilarious, universal truths.

Written by

John Jeffcoat

Directed by

John Jeffcoat

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
213
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA