Scoop!

"Get a big scoop or die. Target, focus and shoot!"

Oct 1 2016 N/A 1h 59m
Adventure, Mystery

Shizuoka Miyakonojo is a middle-aged paparazzi photographer. His skills as a cameraman are good, but he gambles and is in debt. When he worked in the editorial department for weekly picture magazine 'Scoop!,' he landed numerous scoops. He now works as a freelance photographer and chases after celebrity scandals. Shizuoka Miyakonojo works with Nobi Namekawa. She is a rookie reporter for 'Scoop!' and they land a scoop.

Plot

Shizuka Miyakonojo (Masaharu Fukuyama) is a 40 something paparazzi photographer. He is a skilled cameraman who has a gambling addiction and is in debt. An ex journo for a weekly picture magazine 'Scoop!,' he had fame for numerous scoops. Currently working as a freelance journalist applying his talents and fishing for celebrity scandals. He is joined by Nobi Namekawa (Fumi Nikaido), who works for his old magazine, who as a rookie reporter, becomes invaluable as they are on the verge of one of the greatest Scoops in Japans history.

Written by

Masato Harada, Hitoshi Ône

Directed by

Hitoshi Ône

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Gunpowder Co., Office Crescendo

Languages

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
533
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA