Japanese Cinema release

Blue Exorcist: The Movie

Name: Blue Exorcist: The Movie
Genre: Action, Horror, Fantasy, Animation, Mystery
Released: 2012-12-28
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Jun Fukuyama, Kana Hanazawa, Kazuya Nakai, Koji Yusa, Yuki Kaji

Japanese Cinema20121h 28mJapaneseTop 64% of Japanese Cinema grosses

34Standing

158th of 224 in Japanese Cinema

Reported gross: 36
Audience rating: 42
Momentum: 22

Out-grossed 36% of Japanese Cinema releases with reported figures ($6M).
Momentum in the 22nd percentile.
Audience rating 7.2 from 184 votes, the 42nd percentile.

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Cost: Not on record
Took: $6M

What did you make of it?

The picture

The atmosphere in True Cross Academy is lively and boisterous in the days leading up to the grand festival held once every 11 years. During this time, Okumura Rin is entrusted with the responsibility of suppressing the berserk Phantom Train. In the midst of his mission, he meets a devil whose appearance is that of a young boy.

Released: 28 December 2012
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: Japanese
Industry: Japanese Cinema

Top billedAll 22 credits

Jun FukuyamaYukio Okumura (voice)
Kana HanazawaShiemi Moriyama (voice)
Kazuya NakaiRyuji Suguro (voice)
Koji YusaRenzo Shima (voice)
Yuki KajiKonekomaru Miwa (voice)
Eri KitamuraIzumo Kamiki (voice)

Made by

Director: Atsushi Takahashi
Screenplay: Reiko Yoshida
Original Music Composer: Hiroyuki Sawano
Director of Photography: Toru Fukushi
Producer: Takamitsu Inoue, Arimasa Okada, Tetsuhito Motoyasu, Miho Ueda, Manabu Endou, Kozue Kananiwa, Hiroo Maruyama

Filed under

ActionHorrorFantasyAnimationMystery

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