Crossfire
Seen it?2000 | 115 min | Thriller, Horror, Action
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
- One for armchair detectives and fans of a good revenge story. The investigation drives everything, one lead at a time. Liked V for Vendetta? This is a good next one. A revenge story, so expect the pressure to build to a reckoning.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Keeps the tension tight, at 1 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you want something to relax to.
Junko was born with a type of ESP called pyrokinesis which she can use to incinerate anyone and anything at will. Junko is secretly in love with Kazuki, a young man who works with her. His sister is killed and a boy named Masaki suspected but the police don't arrest him. Junko tells Kazuki about her powers and takes revenge.
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 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Shusuke Kaneko
- Akiko YadaJunko Aoki
- Kaori MomoiChikako Ishizu, the Detective
- Hisashi YoshizawaKouichi Kido
- Hideaki ItoTada Kazuki
- Ryuji HaradaYasuaki Makihara
- Masami NagasawaKaori Kurata
- Toshiyuki NagashimaYoshihiro Hasegawa
- Hidenori TokuyamaMasaki Kogure
- Ayako FujitaniWaitress
- Renji IshibashiPolice Sergeant