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Monster(2023)
Status: Released
Date: 2023-06-02
79%
868 Votes
Time: 2h 5m
Are they the ones we dream of, or the ones we fail to see among us?
Overview:
After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Monster
Top 10 Billed Cast
安藤サクラ
Saori Mugino
黒川想矢
Minato Mugino
柊木陽太
Yori Hoshikawa
永山瑛太
Michitoshi Hori
田中裕子
Makiko Fushimi
高畑充希
Hirona Suzumura
角田晃広
Shoda Fumiaki
中村獅童
Kiyotaka Hoshikawa
森岡龍
Kanzaki
黒田大輔
Shinagawa
Video Trailer Monster
Video: Official Trailer [Subtitled]
![Official Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/lA9ADgHQ3yk/mqdefault.jpg)
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
![Official UK Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/e5Dt4O952iE/mqdefault.jpg)
Official UK Trailer [Subtitled]
![Official US Streaming Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Y8_KfdcIMBY/mqdefault.jpg)
Official US Streaming Trailer [Subtitled]
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Official US Trailer [Subtitled]
Official UK Trailer #2
![Pigs Brain - Official Clip [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/HWBWksq7e-A/mqdefault.jpg)
Pigs Brain - Official Clip [Subtitled]
![Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/FQ368klY0nI/mqdefault.jpg)
Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]
TIFF 2023 Q&A with Hirokazu Kore-eda
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Official Trailer [Subtitled] - Trailer
![Official UK Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/e5Dt4O952iE/sddefault.jpg)
Official UK Trailer [Subtitled] - Trailer
![Official US Streaming Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Y8_KfdcIMBY/sddefault.jpg)
Official US Streaming Trailer [Subtitled] - Trailer
![Official US Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/xoviKDGaLao/sddefault.jpg)
Official US Trailer [Subtitled] - Trailer
Official UK Trailer #2 - Teaser
![Pigs Brain - Official Clip [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/HWBWksq7e-A/sddefault.jpg)
Pigs Brain - Official Clip [Subtitled] - Clip
![Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/FQ368klY0nI/sddefault.jpg)
Teaser Trailer [Subtitled] - Teaser
TIFF 2023 Q&A with Hirokazu Kore-eda - Featurette
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