Monster

Jun 2, 2023

2h 5m

★ 7.9

Are they the ones we dream of, or the ones we fail to see among us?

Overview

After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

TOHO

Fuji Television Network

AOI Pro.

BUN-BUKU

GAGA Corporation

Monster Trailers

Cast

Minato Mugino

Soya Kurokawa

Yori Hoshikawa

Hinata Hiiragi

Saori Mugino

Sakura Ando

Michitoshi Hori

Eita Nagayama

Makiko Fushimi

Yuko Tanaka

Hirona Suzumura

Mitsuki Takahata

Shoda Fumiaki

Akihiro Kakuta

Kiyotaka Hoshikawa

Shido Nakamura

Kanzaki

Ryu Morioka

Shinagawa

Daisuke Kuroda

Mariko Yajima

Ayu Kitaura

Taisho Kamata

Haruto Kobayashi

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