Strawberry Night

Strawberry Night

Directed by Yuichi Satoh

Produced by Fuji Television Network, Kyodo Television

2013127 min6.5 / 10

A dark police procedural thriller centered on a determined female detective unraveling a mysterious murder case entangled with yakuza crime.

Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work. Reiko than becomes involved in a murder case named "Strawberry Night" due to the mysterious use of those words surrounding the case ...

Questions people ask

  • Is Strawberry Night scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Strawberry Night violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Strawberry Night sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does Strawberry Night end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Strawberry Night easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

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.

30/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity8

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise48

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Strawberry Night

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Strawberry Night

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Strawberry Night, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Strawberry Night, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Strawberry Night, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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