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Creepy

2016 · Movie · Not Rated · 130 min · ★ 6.7 · 83% critics

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After narrowly surviving an assassination attempt, a former detective leaves active duty and becomes a university lecturer in criminal psychology. When a former colleague asks him to reopen an old case, he can’t resist digging into the motives behind a string of senseless murders.

Based on Creepy

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Details
Original title
クリーピー 偽りの隣人
Years
2016
Release date
2016-06-18
Language
Japanese
Rated
Not Rated
Runtime
130 min
Critic score
83/100
TMDB rating
6.7/10 (218 votes)
Box office
$4,721,487
About

You’ll like Creepy if you enjoy slow-burning, unsettling psychological thrillers with a creepy neighborhood mystery; Not for you if you want logical character decisions or a tighter, faster-moving plot.

Pros: unsettling psychological tension; creeping neighbor mystery; strong thriller atmosphere | Cons: slow pacing; some illogical choices; divisive execution

Themes

  • mind control
  • japan
  • fire
  • based on novel or book
  • professor
  • investigation
  • basement
  • murder
  • neighbor
  • dinner
  • explosion
  • dog
  • +4 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa