Idol (2020)

Idol · Idol ‧ Movie ‧ 2020

When her child idol daughter (and only source of income) is replaced in the group by a more popular girl, young single mother Miyabi must take extreme measures to get her daughter reinstated in the lineup. (Source: IMDb)

What it's about

Idol (2020) is a 2020 Japanese movie produced in Japan. The story is categorised as Thriller, Drama, with notable themes including Short Film, Mother-Daughter Relationship, Suspense (Vote tags).

Where to watch Idol (2020)

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Main cast

The leading cast members listed for Idol (2020). Photography © respective talent agencies and broadcasters.

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Should you watch Idol (2020)?

If you enjoy thriller / drama, Idol (2020) is worth your time. As a feature-length watch it's a low-risk way to sample Japanese cinema. Japanese dramas are often shorter and more grounded in slice-of-life realism than their k-drama counterparts.