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202391 minDocumentary

The Contestant

Is The Contestant a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Contestant worth watching? With a rating of 6.882/10, this Documentary film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Contestant Synopsis

The incredible true story of a man who lived for 15 months trapped inside a small room, naked, starving and alone... and completely unaware that his life was being broadcast on national TV in Japan, to over 15 million viewers a week.

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Top Cast

Nasubi
NasubiSelf
Toshio Tsuchiya
Toshio TsuchiyaSelf
Kazuko Hamatsu
Kazuko HamatsuSelf
Seiichi Hirai
Seiichi HiraiSelf
Harutaro Kagawa
Harutaro KagawaSelf
Juliet Hindell
Juliet HindellSelf
Ikuyo Hamatsu
Ikuyo HamatsuSelf
Jun Anzai
Jun AnzaiSelf
Kenji Kondo
Kenji KondoSelf
Fred Armisen
Fred ArmisenDenpa Shonen Narrator (voice)

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Is The Contestant worth watching?

The Contestant has received mixed reviews with a 6.882/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Documentary movies.

Is The Contestant hit or flop?

The Contestant has received average ratings (6.882/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Contestant?

The Contestant is a Documentary movie that The incredible true story of a man who lived for 15 months trapped inside a small room, naked, starving and alone... and completely unaware that his l...

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