MTDb โบ Best of โบ 1998 โบ Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue (1998)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
Rising pop star Mima Kirigoe quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.
Cast
Junko Iwaoas Mima Kirigoe (voice)
Rica Matsumotoas Rumi (voice)
Shiho Niiyamaas Rei (voice)
Masaaki Okuraas Mamoru Uchida (voice)
Shinpachi Tsujias Tadokoro (voice)
Emiko Furukawaas Yukiko (voice)
Yosuke Akimotoas Tejima (voice)
Yoku Shioyaas Takao Shibuya (voice)
Hideyuki Horias Sakuragi (voice)
Emi Shinoharaas Eri Ochiai (voice)
Masashi Ebaraas Murano (voice)
Kiyoyuki Yanadaas Kantoku (voice)
Toru Furusawaas Yada (voice)
Teiya Ichiryusaias Mima's Mother (voice)
Facts
| Release date | February 28, 1998 |
| Runtime | 81 min (1h 21m) โ shorter as the 1998 average of 109 min |
| Genres | Thriller, Animation |
| Original title | PERFECT BLUE |
| Language | JA |
| Budget | $830,442 |
| Box office | $2,743,097 (3.3ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0156887 |
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Questions
How long is Perfect Blue?
Perfect Blue runs 81 minutes (1h 21m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Perfect Blue worth watching?
TMDB users give it 8.3/10 across 3,376 votes, which places it #2 of 123 films released in 1998 in this index (top 99%) and #16 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Perfect Blue?
Perfect Blue was directed by Satoshi Kon, Ko Matsuo. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Tokyo Godfathers (2003), Millennium Actress (2002), Paprika (2006).
Who stars in Perfect Blue?
Junko Iwao as Mima Kirigoe (voice); Rica Matsumoto as Rumi (voice); Shiho Niiyama as Rei (voice); Masaaki Okura as Mamoru Uchida (voice); Shinpachi Tsuji as Tadokoro (voice); Emiko Furukawa as Yukiko (voice).
What is Perfect Blue rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Perfect Blue?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/154376.