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Stare (2019): Cast & Box Office

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Stare is a 2019 horror thriller directed by Otsuichi, starring Marie Iitoyo as Mizuki, Yu Inaba and Shota Sometani. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $71,453 worldwide.

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Stare (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Otsuichi
Genres
Horror , Mystery , Drama , Thriller
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Shochiku
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Stare About?

The premise of Stare without spoilers.

A series of unsettling deaths plague the city, with victims found with ruptured eyeballs and dying of heart attacks while seemingly possessed. University student Mizuki witnesses the death of a friend, prompting her to team up with Haruo, whose younger brother has also died under similar circumstances. Their investigation leads them to Eiko, who appears to hold vital clues to the mystery. As they delve deeper, Eiko suffers the same gruesome fate, uttering the name "Shirai-san" before her death, adding another layer of complexity to the unfolding horror.

Stare Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • autopsy
  • death
  • eyeball
  • mobile phone
  • cell phone
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Cast & crew

Stare Cast & Characters

Marie Iitoyo leads the cast as Mizuki, with Yu Inaba as Haruo and Shota Sometani as Watanabe Hideaki. Directed by Otsuichi; 9 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Stare

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Box office

Stare Box Office

Stare grossed $71,453 worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$71.5K

International
$71.5K
Details

Stare Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Shiraisan” and “Shirai-san”.

Also known as
  • Shiraisan
  • Shirai-san
  • 시라이상
  • 시라이
  • 白井
  • Lời Nguyền Shirai
  • 怨鈴

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FAQ

Stare FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Stare, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Stare?

Stare runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Stare released?

Stare was released on July 17, 2019.

Who directed Stare?

Stare was directed by Otsuichi.

Who is in the cast of Stare?

Stare stars Marie Iitoyo as Mizuki, Yu Inaba as Haruo and Shota Sometani as Watanabe Hideaki, among 9 credited actors.

How much did Stare make at the box office?

Stare grossed $71,453 worldwide.

Does Stare have a post-credit scene?

No. Stare has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Stare in?

The original language of Stare is Japanese.

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