American Psycho2000
Psychological horror with the same character focus and urban setting.
Overall7.7
Fear1.0
Atmos5.0
Gore5.0
serial-killer
Audition
1999 · R · 1h 55m · Japanese
She always gets a part.
Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.
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Release & where to watch
- In theaters
- August 8, 2001
- Home release
- November 15, 2001
Curator Score
Based on 1 curator rating · How we score
Built on atmosphere and intensity.
Jump scares
Audition has 1 jump scare. Compare counts
7.0Overall
Fear3.0
Gore5.0
Atmosphere6.6
Intensity6.7
Genres
dramahorror
Tags
Subgenre
serial-killer
Tone
slow-burnsurrealgriefcharacter-drivendreadpsychological
Setting
urban
Region
japaneseinternational
Audience
cult-classic
Content Warnings
child-endangermentpet-deathsexual-violencetorturebody-fluidseye-trauma
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Details
Budget$250,000
Box office$359,853
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Cinematography
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Starring
Ryo Ishibashi as Shigeharu Aoyama · Eihi Shiina as Asami Yamazaki · Jun Kunimura as Yasuhisa Yoshikawa · Tetsu Sawaki as Shigehiko Aoyama · Renji Ishibashi as Mr Shimada · Miyuki Matsuda as Ryoko Aoyama · Toshie Negishi as Rie · Yuriko Hirooka as Michiyo Yanagida
Production
Basara Pictures, Creators Company Connection, Omega Project
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