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Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn

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2019 | 119 min | Animation, Adventure, Mystery, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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Why 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and fantasy fans. If you loved The Thing or Westworld, start here.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 59 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated NC-17: meant for adults.
  • It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

First compilation movie of the TV series which covers episodes 1-8 with new scenes added for the introduction. It covers the period from when Riko descends into the Abyss with her robot companion Reg, reaching the second layer where they meet the White Whistle Ozen who reveals information about Riko's mother.

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

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $136K worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Masayuki Kojima

  • Miyu TomitaRiko (voice)
  • Mariya IseReg (voice)
  • Taishi MurataJiruo (voice)
  • Mutsumi TamuraNat (voice)
  • Manami NumakuraShiggy (voice)
  • Maaya SakamotoLyza (voice)
  • Shiori IzawaNanachi (voice)
  • Manami HanawaKiyui (voice)
  • Tetsu InadaHablog (voice)
  • Yoko SoumiBelchero (voice)