Don't Look Up (1996) Horror Fantasy
Don't Look Up (1996) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 5.69/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.2/10
Don't Look Up Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A filmmaker and crew slowly go insane after being continually haunted by the ghost of a dead actress.
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Don't Look Up Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1996 (more 1996 movies)
Country: Japan
Writers: Hideo Nakata, Hiroshi Takahashi
Producers: Koji Kobayashi, Shigeki Oosawa, Takenori Sentô, Yasushi Tsuge
Musicians: Akifumi Kawamura
Cinematographers: Takeshi Hamada
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Don't Look Up (1996) Cast (Click to Expand)
Don't Look Up Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Yûrei Yanagi | ... | Toshio Murai / the director |
| Yasuyo Shirashima | ... | Hitomi Kurokawa / the seasoned actress |
| Kei Ishibashi | ... | Saori Murakami / the debuting actress |
| Ren Osugi | ... | Ootani / the cinematographer (as Ren Ôsugi) |
| Taka Higuchi | ... | Masaru Hayama (as Takanori Kikuchi) |
| SABU | ... | Sekikawa (as Sabu) |
| Reita Serizawa | ... | Sadaoka |
| Akira Hibino | ... | Actor in the 1971 TV film footage |
| Hirofumi Kobayashi | ... | Shigeru Mochizuki / the lead actor |
| Dan Li | ... | Ghost actress |
| Daisuke Iijima | ... | Police detective |
| Naomi Kojima | ... | Actress in the 1971 TV film footage |
| Katsunori Someya | ... | Tomoyasu |
| Yûken Yoshida | ... | Kasuya |
| Toshie Negishi | ... | Tokiko Tsutsumi / Hitomi''s agent |
| Akira Takahashi | ... | Roku-san |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Yûrei Yanagi (b. April 8, 1963) – Toshio Murai / the director
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Masahiko Ono | Yuurei Yanagi | Yanagi Yûrei -yûjô shutsuen- - Yasuyo Shirashima – Hitomi Kurokawa / the seasoned actress
- Kei Ishibashi – Saori Murakami / the debuting actress
- Ren Osugi, as Ootani / the cinematographer (as Ren Ôsugi), passed away at age 66 in Japan.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Ren Ohsugi | Ren Oosugi | Ren Ôsugi - Taka Higuchi – Masaru Hayama (as Takanori Kikuchi)
- SABU (b. November 18, 1964) – Sekikawa (as Sabu)
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Sabu | Hiroki Tanaka | Hiroyuki Tanaka - Reita Serizawa – Sadaoka
- Akira Hibino – Actor in the 1971 TV film footage
- Hirofumi Kobayashi – Shigeru Mochizuki / the lead actor
- Dan Li – Ghost actress
- Daisuke Iijima – Police detective
- Naomi Kojima – Actress in the 1971 TV film footage
- Katsunori Someya – Tomoyasu
- Yûken Yoshida – Kasuya
- Toshie Negishi (b. February 3, 1954) – Tokiko Tsutsumi / Hitomi''s agent
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 3¾" (1.62 m)
Also known as: Kie Negishi
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