A Glean movie pick

Perfect Blue

Name: Perfect Blue
Director: Satoshi Kon
Genre: Animation, Thriller
Released: 1998-02-28
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto, Shinpachi Tsuji, Masaaki Okura, Yosuke Akimoto

"excuse me... who are you?"

1998
1h 22m
Animation
Thriller
★ 8.3

Directed by Satoshi Kon

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The story

About Perfect Blue

Rising pop star Mima quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.

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