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3	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/mw.jpg]]
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5	'''''MW''''' is a 2009 Japanese live-action film [[{{Manga/MW}} based on the manga]] by Creator/OsamuTezuka.
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7	Starring:
8	* Hiroshi Tamaki as Michio Yuki
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10	No relation to [[Film/BeauIsAfraid a fictional company called '''MW Industries''']].
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12	!!This film provides examples of:
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14	* AgeLift: Garai's backstory is changed from being a former gang member to a child survivor alongside Michio, making them around the same age.
15	%%* CreepyCrossdresser: Subverted when Michio only wears the headdress of a nun.
16	%%* CowboyCop: Lt. Sawaki.
17	* DamselInDistress: Subverted when Aiko is collaborating with Michio all this time; therefore, she wasn't kidnapped in the first place. Double subverted when he kills her after her father got his money.
18	* DeathByAdaptation: Subverted. [[spoiler:Michio is presumed killed in the explosion of his jet, but in the end, he turns out to be alive.]]
19	* EtTuBrute: Unlike in the manga, Garai attempts to betray Michio over to the police. [[spoiler:He even joined with Sawaki in the end.]]
20	* ForcedToWatch: Yamashita gets into this when Michio ties him up in a tower to make him watch the news of being framed for pilfering 100 million yen into his accounts.
21	%%* HideYourLesbians: Done in a very egregious manner.
22	%%* HighAltitudeInterrogation: Done to Yamashita for the location of the MW.
23	* KarmaHoudini: Subverted in the end when [[spoiler:the last politician thought he'll get away, but with Michio's return, he won't]].
24	%%* KillTheCutie: Okazaki's daughter, Aiko.
25	%%* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: Michio has one with two police officers who want to check his briefcase that has the money.
26	** In the manga, Michio never attacks Garai, but in the movie, he does.
27	* NoOneCouldSurviveThat: In the movie, [[spoiler:Michio is "killed" in an explosion of his jet, but is revealed to have survived in the end]].
28	%%* PlayingAgainstType: Hiroshi Tamaki, a real {{Bishonen}}, plays Michio Yuki in the movie adaptation.
29	%%* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Sawaki replaces Meguro in the movie.

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