Summary
A serial killer nicknamed "Jack the Ripper" is murdering women in their own homes. While the media is reporting on his latest victims, Natsuko's husband leaves on a business trip. As soon as her husband is gone, her lover arrives for some quick sex. Then there's a knock on the door...
Good for
- Friends night
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 57
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 13 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −36 min on the typical 109
typical 10973Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2016
September 2, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
DramaCrimeThrillerHorrorLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Yasushi Koshizaka Director, Writer, Editor
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GoodWatch score 70Film 3
- Homejack Quartet (2018)
GoodWatch score 50Film 4
- Homejack Pentagram (2019)
GoodWatch score 48Film 5
- Homejack Lockdown (2021)
GoodWatch score 51Film 6
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