Sunny (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2018, Sunny is a thriller and drama film directed by Kazuya Shiraishi, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. It has been 14 years since the murder of an elementary school student by a classmate. At the time, Akari was deified by the name Sunny, "the cutest murderer in criminal history". Two men, abduct Akari. Holding her captive, they upload pictures and video of her on the internet. Meanwhile, Akari makes every effort to escape from her prison.
Who’s in it. Sunny stars Rie Kitahara as Akari Fujii, Mugi Kadowaki as Sunny, Lily Franky as Takeshi Oda and Pierre Taki as Isao Kashiwabara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Sunny sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sunny page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sunny tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sunny (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sunny change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sunny worth watching?
- Sunny holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sunny?
- Sunny stars Rie Kitahara, Mugi Kadowaki, Lily Franky, Pierre Taki and Takuma Otoo.
- When was Sunny released?
- Sunny was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.