Death Note

Death Note

Justice is coming.

16+ 2017 · 101 min · ★ 4.3 (4K) · Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Light Turner finds a supernatural notebook and uses it to mete out death, attracting the attention of a detective, a demon and a girl in his class.

Directed by Adam Wingard · Written by Jeremy Slater

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