2023 • R • 1h 31m • English
The Contestant
DocumentaryBased on a true storySerious and meaningful
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.
Certified R — adults only.
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