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Creepy (2016)

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Original title
クリーピー 偽りの隣人
Directed by
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Genre
thriller film
Country
Japan
Runtime
2h 10m
Rated
12
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 220 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple moves to a new house. They become suspicious of their secretive neighbor and start to uncover disturbing secrets about him.

suspensefulslow-burnunsettlingmysterioustensedarkparanoidpsychological

What happens

Creepy (クリーピー 偽りの隣人, Kurīpī: Itsuwari no Rinjin; lit. Creepy, False Neighbours) is a 2016 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Hidetoshi Nishijima, Yūko Takeuchi, Teruyuki Kagawa, Haruna Kawaguchi, and Masahiro Higashide. Based on the 2012 novel by Yutaka Maekawa, it is about a married couple uncovering the secrets of their new, mysterious neighbor. The film had its world premiere at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival on 13 February 2016. It was released in Japan on 18 June 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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