Death Note
デスノート
Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.
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Where can I watch Death Note in the United States?
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What are the ratings for Death Note?
Death Note scores 7.1 on The Movie Database, 7.5 on IMDb, and 82% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Who stars in Death Note?
Death Note stars Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Asaka Seto, Shigeki Hosokawa, and Erika Toda. Shusuke Kaneko is the director.
How long is Death Note?
Death Note runs 2h 6m (126 minutes).
When did Death Note come out?
Death Note was released on June 17, 2006.
Which studio made Death Note?
Death Note was produced by Nippon Television Network Corporation, Shueisha, and Shochiku in Japan.
What was the budget for Death Note?
Death Note was made on a budget of $20,000,000.
How much did Death Note make at the box office?
Death Note grossed $29,667,169 worldwide, against a budget of $20,000,000.
What language is Death Note in?
Death Note is in Japanese, and its original title is デスノート.
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