All Night Long (Japanese: オールナイトロング, Hepburn: Ooru naito rongu) is a 1992 Japanese film directed by Katsuya Matsumura. It is the first in a series of six films. Matsumura won an award for best new director at the 14th Yokohama Film Festival for this film.
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Plot
Three teenagers witness the brutal murder of a high school girl by an insane salaryman. The teenagers find themselves united by this event and become friends. Later the teenagers hold a party to take their mind off things. Their party is crashed by a local gang of thugs and one teenager finds his newly found girlfriend being raped. The teenagers deal with the thugs by using extreme violence.
Cast
Eisuke Tsunoda as Suzuki Kensuke
Ryōsuke Suzuki as Saitô Shinji
Yōji Ietomi as Tanaka Tetsuya
Hiromasa Taguchi as Tamari
Third Nagashima as Phantom Killer
Sachiko Wakayama as Yoshiko
Yumi Goto as Eri
Ayumi Nagashii as Girl at the train crossing
Yumi Kayama as Yôko
Kenichi Mōri as Delinquent Leader
Keiichi Mano
Tomoyuki Shimada
Makoto Ogawa
Tomorowo Taguchi as Airline Manager
Rusher Kimura as Industrial High School Teacher
Release
The film has been released on DVD in the Netherlands on the Japan Shock label. It has been released on DVD in the US by Tokyo Shock and in Japan on both VHS and DVD by Kadokawa Pictures (as Daiei Motion Picture Company). Prior to it receiving a DVD release with English subtitles it was heavily distributed on the Video Tape exchange circuit.