My Girlfriend is a Serial Killer (2019): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2019, My Girlfriend is a Serial Killer is a crime, horror and romance film directed by Kayoko Asakura, running about 103 minutes.

What it’s about. Etsuro Kurosu faills getting into a university and becomes a hikikomori. One day, he tries to hang himself from a hook on the wall in his apartment. He fails, but his attempt leaves a hole in the wall. Through the hole wall, Etsuro Kurosu can now see Rio Miyaichi. He becomes fascinated with the girl that lives next door. Later, while peeping at her through the wall, Etsuro Kurosu sees her in the process of brutally murdering someone. He screams and is caught by her. Etsuro Kurosu confesses that he loves her and they start to date. Etsuro Kurosu feels happiness in his life, but what will happen to him? Will he be murdered by Rio Miyaichi?

Who’s in it. My Girlfriend is a Serial Killer stars Haruka Fukuhara as Rio Miyaichi, Yosuke Sugino as Etsurou Kurosu, Noriko Eguchi as Reina Enmeiji and Manami Enosawa as Haruko Kawasaki, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, My Girlfriend is a Serial Killer 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 My Girlfriend is a Serial Killer page.

If you liked it. Fans of My Girlfriend is a Serial Killer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.