Death Note (2017 film)
Netflix's American take, set in Seattle.
Death Note is a 2017 American supernatural thriller directed by Adam Wingard and loosely based on the manga. Nat Wolff plays Light Turner, a Seattle high school student who finds the Death Note, and LaKeith Stanfield plays L.
Quick Facts
- Director
- Adam Wingard
- Screenplay
- Charley Parlapanides
- Vlas Parlapanides
- Jeremy Slater
- Based on
- Death Note
- Tsugumi Ohba
- Takeshi Obata
- Producer
- Roy Lee
- Dan Lin
- Masi Oka
- Jason Hoffs
- Ted Sarandos
- Starring
- Nat Wolff
- LaKeith Stanfield
- Margaret Qualley
- Shea Whigham
- Paul Nakauchi
- Jason Liles
- Willem Dafoe
- Cinematography
- David Tattersall
- Editing
- Louis Cioffi
- Music
- Atticus Ross; Leopold Ross
Facts from the source article.
Background
Ryuk is played in costume by Jason Liles, with Willem Dafoe providing the voice and facial performance capture. Light kills a school bully and the man who murdered his mother, then teams up with classmate Mia Sutton (Margaret Qualley) to kill criminals as 'Kira' while L and Light's police-detective father close in.
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