Lumberjack the Monster
Seen it?2023 | 119 min | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 59 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A self-proclaimed psychopath, coldblooded lawyer Ninomiya becomes obsessed with stopping an ax-wielding serial killer who's made him their next target.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 15K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Takashi Miike
- Kazuya KamenashiAkira Ninomiya
- NanaoArashiko Toshiro
- Riho YoshiokaEmi Kagemi
- Kiyohiko ShibukawaNoboru Inui
- Shota SometaniKuro Sugitani
- Shidou NakamuraTakeshi Kenmochi
- Reon Yuzuki
- Minosuke
- Keisuke HoribeHirose
- Masayuki Deai