Death Note: L Change the World (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2008, Death Note: L Change the World is an action, thriller, fantasy and mystery film directed by Hideo Nakata, running about 128 minutes. “The final death note showdown!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. "The human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die." After making the hardest decision ever, another serious case confronts L. There are only 23 days left and without his best partner Watari, L has to solve the case all by himself for the very first time.
Who’s in it. Death Note: L Change the World stars Kenichi Matsuyama as L, Narushi Fukuda as Near, Mayuko Fukuda as Maki and Shingo Tsurumi as Kimihiko Nikaido, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Death Note: L Change the World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $30.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Note: L Change the World page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Note: L Change the World tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Note: L Change the World (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Death Note: L Change the World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Death Note: L Change the World worth watching?
- Death Note: L Change the World holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, fantasy and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Death Note: L Change the World?
- Death Note: L Change the World stars Kenichi Matsuyama, Narushi Fukuda, Mayuko Fukuda, Shingo Tsurumi and Youki Kudoh.
- When was Death Note: L Change the World released?
- Death Note: L Change the World was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.