A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.
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slow-burndarkintenselayeredseriouspersonalhaunting
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Movie1997·111 min
Cure
Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
A crime thriller film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 10%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.6/10
857 ratings
About Cure
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Haunting (3 of 9)
- Texture
- Unsettling, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- obsession, identity self discovery, corruption power, sex work, japan, urban, hospital medical, strangers forced together, detective investigator, villain protagonist, investigation procedural, cat and mouse, slow burn reveal, serial killer