Dead or Alive
DEAD OR ALIVE 犯罪者
“A daring exercise in ultra-violent extremes.”
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About
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
Cast
Riki Takeuchi
as Ryuuichi
Show Aikawa
as Det. Jojima
Renji Ishibashi
as Aoki
Shingo Tsurumi
as Chen
Ren Osugi
as Yan
Kaoru Sugita
as Mrs. Jojima
Dankan
as Tanaka
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
as Hoshiyama
Hitoshi Ozawa
as Seiji Satake
Mizuho Koga
as Mariko
Michisuke Kashiwaya
as Toji
Kyosuke Yabe
as Hitoshi Matsushima
Hirotaro Honda
as Okuyama
Tokitoshi Shiota
as Sakurai
Susumu Terajima
as Inoue
Sei Hiraizumi
as Police Chief
Kaei Okina
as Immortal Chef
Manzo Shinra
as Addict
Tomorowo Taguchi
as Afro Thug
Shū Ehara
as Rapist in Restroom
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Stream Dead or Alive online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular action, thriller, and crime movie originally produced in Japanese and released in 1999, it's earned a solid 6.4/10 from 175 viewers worldwide.
About Dead or Alive
“A daring exercise in ultra-violent extremes.”
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down. Running 105 minutes.
Dead or Alive Cast and Characters
The cast features Riki Takeuchi (as Ryuuichi), Show Aikawa (as Det. Jojima), Renji Ishibashi (as Aoki), Shingo Tsurumi (as Chen), and Ren Osugi (as Yan). Their performances are a major reason Dead or Alive has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Dead or Alive Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch Dead or Alive free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch Dead or Alive NowWhy People Are Watching Dead or Alive
Dead or Alive flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is action sequences that don't feel cheap and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dead or Alive
Where can I watch Dead or Alive online for free?
You can watch Dead or Alive online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Dead or Alive?
Dead or Alive runs for 105 minutes (about 1.8 hours).
Is Dead or Alive good? What's the rating?
Dead or Alive holds a 6.4/10 rating based on 175 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Dead or Alive?
The main cast includes Riki Takeuchi, Show Aikawa, Renji Ishibashi, and Shingo Tsurumi, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Dead or Alive available in Japanese?
Yes — Dead or Alive was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Dead or Alive released?
Dead or Alive was released in 1999.
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Where can I watch Dead or Alive for free?
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What is Dead or Alive about?
Dead or Alive is a Action/Thriller film. Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
When was Dead or Alive released?
Dead or Alive was released on November 27, 1999. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. The film was produced by Toei Video Company.
Who stars in Dead or Alive?
Dead or Alive stars Riki Takeuchi, Show Aikawa, Renji Ishibashi and Shingo Tsurumi. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Dead or Alive available in HD?
Yes, Dead or Alive is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.