Doppelganger (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2003, Doppelganger is a comedy, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, running about 107 minutes. “What if your worst nightmare… turned out to be you?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Hayasaki is an inventor working on an Artificial Body. It is not going well and he is stressed out and on the verge of being fired from the research division of his company. His doppelgänger appears to help him out of the rut he has created for himself.
Who’s in it. Doppelganger stars Koji Yakusho as Michio Hayasaki, Hiromi Nagasaku as Yuka, Yusuke Santamaria as Kimishima and Masahiro Toda as Aoki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Doppelganger 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 Doppelganger page.
If you liked it. Fans of Doppelganger tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Doppelganger (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Doppelganger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Doppelganger worth watching?
- Doppelganger holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Doppelganger?
- Doppelganger stars Koji Yakusho, Hiromi Nagasaku, Yusuke Santamaria, Masahiro Toda and Hitomi Sato.
- When was Doppelganger released?
- Doppelganger was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.