Typhoon Club

Original title: 台風クラブ

"We're in the gym at midnight, we're in the eye of the typhoon!"

1985 ★ 6.5 115 min IMDb Japanese Shinji Sōmai

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

Overview

Offering a caustic immersion into the lives of disaffected junior high students on the cusp of adulthood, the film takes place over the 5-day period before, during, and after a ferocious, seemingly liberating typhoon, which six of the students endure while marooned in their school.

Drama