不適切にもほどがある！ (2024)

Review Team

4/5

不適切にもほどがある！ is a fascinating exploration of cultural shifts, bringing an engaging narrative to life through its protagonist, Ichiro. The film cleverly juxtaposes his tough love approach as a PE teacher in 1986 against the backdrop of 2024's more sensitive landscape. Fuminori Kaneko's direction is sh ... Show more >> 不適切にもほどがある！ is a fascinating exploration of cultural shifts, bringing an engaging narrative to life through its protagonist, Ichiro. The film cleverly juxtaposes his tough love approach as a PE teacher in 1986 against the backdrop of 2024's more sensitive landscape. Fuminori Kaneko's direction is sharp, maintaining a comedic tone while delving into deeper themes of empathy and change. The performances are strong, particularly from the lead, who embodies Ichiro's rigid yet ultimately redeemable nature. The film offers both laughs and poignant moments, making it a worthwhile watch for those interested in the evolution of societal norms. Show less

Editor Team

3.5/5

If you’re looking for a film that challenges the status quo, 不適切にもほどがある！ delivers just that, albeit with a few bumps along the way. Ichiro’s journey from a fearsome PE teacher to a man learning to adapt to modern sensibilities is both hilarious and eye-opening. The comedy can be a bit over-the-top a ... Show more >> If you’re looking for a film that challenges the status quo, 不適切にもほどがある！ delivers just that, albeit with a few bumps along the way. Ichiro’s journey from a fearsome PE teacher to a man learning to adapt to modern sensibilities is both hilarious and eye-opening. The comedy can be a bit over-the-top at times, but it’s all in good fun. While it doesn't break new ground, it definitely prompts a few laughs and some thoughtful reflection on how far we've come in terms of political correctness. It’s not a perfect film, but it’s entertaining enough to keep you engaged and questioning your own views. Show less