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Detective Story

探偵物語

2007 ·1h 39m · ★ 5.9 (21)

A detective and a businessman search for a serial killer who removes people's organs.

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Director

Takashi Miike Takashi Miike
17 horror films in catalog
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
43
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
33
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
0
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
33
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
0
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
0
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
0
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Content Warnings

Body HorrorDehumanizationMedical Gore
Phobia triggers

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Pairs Well With

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