Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird

2011Movie1 h 35 min

56
DecentGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, intriguing mystery movie about mystery and crime.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for tears.

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Story

This story takes place 100 days before Kudo Shinichi became Edogawa Conan. Kudo Shinichi, a high school detective, arrives in Jugoya Town with Mori Ran and others. In this town a legend exists, claiming that a gigantic bull-headed shrike attacks the townspeople and kills them. The town was about to hold a festival in 3 days to put the giant bird's spirit to rest. While being led on a tour of the bull-headed shrike Shrine by Sonoko's parent's friend, Mr. Wakura, a crime related to the legend occurs. Starting with Kosaka, member of the Wakura family are slowly murdered in the same way...

Feels like

  • Classic Whodunit Mystery
  • Nostalgic Live-Action Adaptation
  • Prequel Origin Story
  • Cozy Detective Drama
  • Folklore-Infused Crime
  • Character-Driven Investigation
  • Family-Friendly Suspense
  • Sharp Dialogue & Clues
  • Comforting Tone
  • Fan Service Heavy

Cast

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Music by
Katsuo Ono

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Facts

April 15, 2011 · 1 h 35 min · Mystery, TV Movie, Crime, Drama

Released
April 15, 2011
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Genres
Mystery, TV Movie, Crime, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird?"

Questions about Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird

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Where can I stream Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.1).

Is Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird a sequel?

  1. Detective Conan Drama Special 1: The Letter of Challenge (2006)
  2. Detective Conan Drama Special 2: Confrontation With the Men in Black (2007)
  3. Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird (2011)
  4. Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo and the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder Case (2012)

Yes: it's movie 3 of 4 in its series, after Detective Conan Drama Special 2: Confrontation With the Men in Black (2007) and before Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo and the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder Case (2012).

Is Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

Is Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.