Fancy (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2020, Fancy is a crime film directed by Masaoki Hirota, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in a spa town, Akira Takasu (Masatoshi Nagase) is a carver and a mailman. He keeps in touch with poet Penguin (Masataka Kubota). Penguin has a female fan with the name of Moonlit Night's Star (Sakurako Konishi). She sends letters to Penguin. One day, the female fan appears in front of Akira Takasu and Penguin. These three somehow get involved in a battle between the yakuza.
Who’s in it. Fancy stars Masatoshi Nagase as Akira Takasu, Masataka Kubota as Penguin, Sakurako Konishi as Moonlit Night's Star and Motoki Fukami, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Fancy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fancy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fancy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fancy (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fancy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fancy worth watching?
- Fancy holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fancy?
- Fancy stars Masatoshi Nagase, Masataka Kubota, Sakurako Konishi, Motoki Fukami and Tomoharu Hasegawa.
- When was Fancy released?
- Fancy was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.