Hellywood

In the far-off future of 2001, a young boy from outer space lands on earth inside a flying peach. The boy (named Apple) is adopted by a Catholic priest, but soon disappears. Three schoolgirls decide to search for him, and soon find evidence that he is being held captive in a trendy dance club. What is the club owner doing with him, and will his adopted father ever see him again?

Cast

Tomoko Saitō

as Himeka

Kumi Aochi

as Shiragiku

Mio Hani

as Ranko

B-saku Satoh

as Father Nabeshima

Katsuyuki Shinohara

as Professor Otabe

Ken'ichi Ishii

Akira Sakamoto

as Cymbal

Ryusei Kogure

as Apple-kun

Kenji Endo

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