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2017 film directed by Adam Wingard

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Death Note is a 2017 American thriller and horror film directed by Adam Wingard and written by Jeremy Slater. Produced by Roy Lee through Vertigo Entertainment and Lin Pictures, the movie is a live-action remake based on the manga of the same name. The cast features Nat Wolff, Margaret Qualley, Willem Dafoe, and LaKeith Stanfield. The narrative is set in Washington and was distributed by Netflix in video on demand format.

The film has a runtime of 101 minutes and was released on August 25, 2017. It carries a TV-MA rating and a tagline stating "Justice is coming." The production budget was 40,000,000. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test evaluation. Review scores vary, with ratings of 38%, 4.9/10, and 43/100 from some sources, while other metrics show a 36% rating and a Metascore of 43.

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Film · TMDB

4.3

Light Turner finds a supernatural notebook and uses it to mete out death, attracting the attention of a detective, a demon and a girl in his class.

Released: 2017-08-25101 minDir: Adam WingardCrime, Fantasy, HorrorBudget: $40.0M

Cast

  • Nat Wolff as Light Turner
  • LaKeith Stanfield as L
  • Margaret Qualley as Mia Sutton
  • Shea Whigham as James Turner
  • Willem Dafoe as Ryuk (voice)
  • Jason Liles as Ryuk

Themes

  • supernatural
  • serial killer
  • based on manga
  • death
  • live action remake

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Ratings

IMDb

4.5/10

95,332 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

36%

Metacritic

43/100

Year
2017
Runtime
101 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Rated
TV-MA

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Based on
Death Note
Director
Adam Wingard
Screenwriter
Jeremy Slater
Cast member
Paul Nakauchi
Composer
Atticus Ross
Producer
Roy Lee
Cinematographer
David Tattersall
Narrative location
Washington
Duration
101
FilmAffinity ID
366363
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2017-00-00
distributed by
Netflix
title
Death Note
Commons category
Death Note (2017 film)
capital cost
40000000
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
43/100
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