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Perfect Blue
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PERFECT BLUE

""excuse me... who are you?""

19981h 21m8.3 TMDb

Directed by Satoshi Kon

Spoiler-Free

Rising pop star Mima Kirigoe quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.

Cast

Junko Iwao

Junko Iwao

Mima Kirigoe (voice)

Rica Matsumoto

Rica Matsumoto

Rumi (voice)

Shiho Niiyama

Shiho Niiyama

Rei (voice)

Masaaki Okura

Masaaki Okura

Mamoru Uchida (voice)

Shinpachi Tsuji

Shinpachi Tsuji

Tadokoro (voice)

Emiko Furukawa

Emiko Furukawa

Yukiko (voice)

Yosuke Akimoto

Yosuke Akimoto

Tejima (voice)

Yoku Shioya

Yoku Shioya

Takao Shibuya (voice)

Movie Vibe

Suspense8.5
Emotion7.4
Complexity8.3
Humor5.9
Realism7.3
Action5
Darkness7.6

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of imaginative animated filmmaking
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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