Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
Seen it?2021 | 110 min | Animation, Action, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and romantics. If you loved The Long Goodbye or Zodiac, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
At the opening ceremony of the WSG (World Sports Games) Tokyo Games, a sports festival held once every four years, it is announced that the world's first vacuum superconducting maglev with a maximum speed of 1,000 kilometers per hour will open. While attracting attention from around the world, top executives of large companies are kidnapped from the party venue where WSG tournament sponsors gather. Conan moves toward a solution and eventually finds a connection with the WSG abduction case that occurred 15 years ago in Boston, USA.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$95 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 10K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chika Nagaoka
- Minami TakayamaConan Edogawa (voice)
- Kappei YamaguchiShinichi Kudo (voice)
- Wakana YamazakiRan Mouri (voice)
- Rikiya KoyamaKogoro Mouri (voice)
- Shuichi IkedaShuichi Akai (voice)
- Ryotaro OkiayuSubaru Okiya (voice)
- Atsuko TanakaMary Sera (voice)
- Noriko HidakaMasumi Sera (voice)
- Toshiyuki MorikawaShukichi Haneda (voice)
- Yuu SugimotoYumi Miyamoto (voice)