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TMDB20021h 43mDrama / Mystery / Thriller

Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete

TMDB movie listing

Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (パーfectブルー 夢なら醒めて, Pāfekuto Burū: Yume Nara Samete) is a 2002 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Toshiki Satō and adapted from the novel of the same name by Yoshikazu Takeuchi. The story centers on Ai, a teen pop idol transitioning to a recording career, whose life unravels amid fixation from a obsessive convenience store clerk, leading to themes of distorted self-perception, narcissistic delusions, and violent events.

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Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 43m

At 1h 43m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama · Mystery · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama, mystery, and thriller.

US availability

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TMDB audience score

6.4 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 18 votes, a positive audience score. That is a small sample, so the score can still move a lot.

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  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 43m.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
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