

R · 82 min
Perfect Blue
Directed by Satoshi Kon
Starring Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto
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...
Release
Feb 28, 1998
Budget
$3M
Breakeven
$7.5M(2.5x)
Gross
$683,666
Profit
-$6,816,334
"excuse me... who are you?"
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.
Release
Feb 28, 1998
Budget
$3M
Breakeven
$7.5M(2.5x)
Gross
$683,666
Profit
-$6,816,334
R · 82 min