Death Note (2008)
Japanese drama film directed by Shūsuke Kaneko
Film facts
- Runtime
- 2h 6m 126 min
- Released
- 20 May 2008
- Language
- Japanese
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
Death Note has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes (126 min). The Japanese film released on 20 May 2008. It is directed by Shūsuke Kaneko and stars Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama and Asaka Seto.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Shūsuke Kaneko
- Cast
- Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Asaka Seto, Erika Toda, Hikari Mitsushima, Yuu Kashii, Shunji Fujimura, Peter, Shigeki Hosokawa, Takeshi Kaga, Michiko Godai, Sota Aoyama
- Cinematography
- Hiroshi Takase
- Editing
- Yōsuke Yafune
- Music
- Kenji Kawai
- Written by
- Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata
- Produced by
- Takahiro Satō
- Production
- Chūkyō Television Broadcasting, Fukuoka Broadcasting Corporation, Horipro, Hiroshima Telecasting
- Distribution
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Box office
- $31.3 million
- Based on
- Death Note
- Country
- Japan
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 20 May 2008
- First shown
- 17 June 2006 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Death Note?
Death Note has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes, or 126 min.
When did Death Note release?
Death Note released on 20 May 2008.
Who directed Death Note?
Death Note is directed by Shūsuke Kaneko.
Who is in the cast of Death Note?
The cast of Death Note includes Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Asaka Seto, Erika Toda, Hikari Mitsushima and Yuu Kashii.
Where can I watch Death Note online?
Death Note streams on Netflix.
How much did Death Note earn at the box office?
Death Note grossed $31.3 million.
Is Death Note based on a true story or a book?
Death Note is based on Death Note.
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