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Cold Fish
“He'll make you pick up the pieces.”
69%
Movie
2h 26m
AI Analysis
Cold Fish (2011) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Cold Fish (2011) — a movie tagged as Drama, Thriller, and Crime with dark, tense, and nostalgic moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: When fish shop owner Shamoto's teenage daughter Mitsuko is caught stealing, a generous middle-aged man named Murata helps resolve the situation. The man and his wife offer to have Mitsuko work at their opposing fish store. Shamoto soon discovers that something far more sinister lives behind Murata's friendly demeanor. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~146 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Cold Fish 69% (397 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Cold Fish suits viewers who want a dark and tense film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
69%
from 397 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When fish shop owner Shamoto's teenage daughter Mitsuko is caught stealing, a generous middle-aged man named Murata helps resolve the situation. The man and his wife offer to have Mitsuko work at their opposing fish store. Shamoto soon discovers that something far more sinister lives behind Murata's friendly demeanor.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2011-01-29
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- TMDB rating
- 6.9
- TMDB ID
- 68341
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Where can I watch Cold Fish (2011)?
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Is there an official trailer for Cold Fish?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Cold Fish directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Cold Fish about?
When fish shop owner Shamoto's teenage daughter Mitsuko is caught stealing, a generous middle-aged man named Murata helps resolve the situation. The man and his wife offer to have Mitsuko work at t... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Cold Fish?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Cold Fish?
The official runtime for Cold Fish is approximately 146 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Nobuyuki Shamoto

Denden
Yukio Murata

Asuka Kurosawa
Aiko Murata

Megumi Kagurazaka
Taeko Shamoto

Hikari Kajiwara
Mitsuko Shamoto

Tetsu Watanabe
Takayasu TsuTsui

Tarō Suwa
Akio Yoshida

Jyonmyon Pe
Hiroshi Okubo

Masahiko Sakata
Susumu Kawajiri

Natsumi Seto
Yuko Sawada

Masaki Miura
Akio's Brother

Makoto Ashikawa
Supermarket Manager

Hideo Nakaizumi
Akio's Brother

Ryohei Abe
Akio's Brother

Kazuma Yamane
Mitsuko's Boyfriend

Ichiro Hashimoto
Akio's Brother
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Suwaru Ryû
Akio's Brother

Rina Saito
Amazing Gold Employee
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