Cure
“Madness. Terror. Murder.”
A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.
Where to watch Cure in United States
Can I watch Cure in United States? Cure isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Where is Cure streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| Australia | Foxtel Now, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel | — |
| France | — | Canal VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tivify | Amazon Video |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT, KADOKAWA channel Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | Watcha | — |
About Cure
Cure is a 1997 Japanese-language horror, mystery and crime film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. The cast is led by Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara, Tsuyoshi Ujiki. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Cure was produced by Daiei Film and Twins Japan and made in Japan. It was released on December 27, 1997, and carries a 15 certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Writers
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Release date
- December 27, 1997
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Budget
- $0 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Daiei Film, Twins Japan
Cure cast & crew
Cure was directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa and written by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
The cast features Koji Yakusho as Kenichi Takabe, Masato Hagiwara as Kunio Mamiya, Tsuyoshi Ujiki as Makoto Sakuma, Anna Nakagawa as Fumie Takabe, Yukijiro Hotaru as Ichiro Kuwano, and Yoriko Doguchi as Dr. Akiko Miyajima.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gary Ashiya, cinematography is by Tokushō Kikumura, and it was produced by Tetsuya Ikeda and Satoshi Kanno.
Is Cure worth watching?
Cure holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 926 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed horror films.
At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy horror, mystery, and crime, Cure is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Cure
Cure isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Cure
Koji Yakusho
Kenichi Takabe
Masato Hagiwara
Kunio Mamiya
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Makoto Sakuma
Anna Nakagawa
Fumie Takabe
Yukijiro Hotaru
Ichiro Kuwano
Yoriko Doguchi
Dr. Akiko Miyajima
Denden
OIda
Ren Osugi
Fujiwara
Masahiro Toda
Tôru Hanaoka
Misayo Haruki
Tomoko Hanaoka
Shun Nakayama
Kimura
Akira Otaka
Yasukawa
Cure — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Cure in United States?
Cure is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Cure in?
Cure is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Cure?
Cure runs 1 hours 51 minutes (111 minutes).
▸What is Cure rated?
Cure is rated 15. It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 926 ratings.
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