Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target

Directed by Kenji Kodama

Produced by TOHO, Kyokuichi-Tokyo Movie

1998100 min7.2 / 10

A tense mystery-thriller that weaves personal trauma and family secrets into a high-stakes murder investigation, balancing detective work with emotional stakes.

Ran’s secret past revealed! Ten years ago, something happened between her mom and dad. Now, plagued by nightmares, Ran is starting to remember… Meanwhile, a murderous card dealer breaks out of jail to seek revenge. His target: Ran’s father. Can Conan stop him in time and save his girlfriend’s family?

Questions people ask

  • Is Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

66/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise78

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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