The alien invasion begins.

Parasyte: Part 1

Name: Parasyte: Part 1
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 2014-11-29
Duration: 109 min
Cast: Shota Sometani, Sadao Abe, Eri Fukatsu, Ai Hashimoto, Kazuki Kitamura

Japanese Cinema20141h 49mJapaneseTop 54% of Japanese Cinema grosses

38Standing

146th of 224 in Japanese Cinema

Reported gross: 45
Audience rating: 30
Momentum: 34

Out-grossed 45% of Japanese Cinema releases with reported figures ($10M).
Momentum in the 34th percentile.
Audience rating 7 from 325 votes, the 30th percentile.

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Cost: Not on record
Took: $10M

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The picture

Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High school student Izumi Shinichi has a parasite living off him, having replaced his right hand, and he might be the discoverer of truth.

Released: 29 November 2014
Runtime: 1h 49m
Language: Japanese
Industry: Japanese Cinema

Top billedAll 23 credits

Shota SometaniIzumi Shinichi
Sadao AbeMigi (voice)
Eri FukatsuTamiya Ryoko
Ai HashimotoMurano Satomi
Kazuki KitamuraHirokawa Takeshi
Masahiro HigashideShimada Hideo

Made by

Director: Takashi Yamazaki
Screenplay: Ryota Kosawa, Takashi Yamazaki
Original Music Composer: Naoki Sato
Director of Photography: Shôichi Atô
Producer: Keichiiro Moriya, Takahiro Sato, Genki Kawamura

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ActionDramaHorrorScience Fiction

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