{"product_id":"bean-ビーン-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1998-rowan-atkinson-mel-smith-b2-size-51-73-cm-e275","title":"“Bean” \/ 「ビーン」, Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1998, Rowan Atkinson \/ Mel Smith, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) E275","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"359\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eBean\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ 「ビーン」, printed for the film’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"260\"\u003efirst Japanese theatrical release in 1998\u003c\/strong\u003e. The film opened theatrically in Japan on \u003cstrong data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e21 March 1998\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eBased on the globally popular \u003cstrong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eMr. Bean\u003c\/strong\u003e character, the film stars \u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"448\"\u003eRowan Atkinson\u003c\/strong\u003e and was directed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"482\"\u003eMel Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"507\"\u003ePeter MacNicol\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"527\"\u003ePamela Reed\u003c\/strong\u003e among the supporting cast. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eBean sends the famously chaotic Mr. Bean from Britain to Los Angeles, where he is mistaken for an art expert and dispatched to supervise the unveiling of a major painting. Inevitably, his arrival creates escalating disaster, social embarrassment, museum panic, and physical comedy on an international scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eThe film was the first major theatrical outing for the Mr. Bean character, expanding the television phenomenon into a broad, transatlantic comedy built around Atkinson’s silent-era physical timing, awkward expressions, and perfectly controlled absurdity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003eThis Japanese B2 poster is a wonderfully bold late-1990s comedy design. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eRowan Atkinson as Mr. Bean\u003c\/strong\u003e stands on a palm-lined Hollywood boulevard, apparently struggling to carry an enormous white letter \u003cstrong data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003e“B”\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the Hollywood sign visible in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eThe Japanese campaign copy at the top announces:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003e「“ミスター・ビーン”ついに映画化！大ヒット、地球規模！」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e“Mr. Bean finally becomes a movie! 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