Japan Synopsis
“Sucks to be him.”
Having grown sick and tired of his centuries as Dracula's lackey, Renfield finds a new lease on life — and maybe even redemption — when he falls for feisty, perennially angry traffic cop Rebecca Quincy.
Audience Engagement
1,014 audience reviews — more than 97% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 97th percentile among Japan films.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Renfield. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Comedy + Horror in Japan
46 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Horror genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Renfield itself).
The 2022–2024 Japan Window
In the crowded 2022-2024 Japan release window, Renfield sits at #173 of 219. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Renfield premiered alongside 86 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 33m runtime, production spent $699K per minute on screen and earned $283K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 86 other Japan films in 2023.
The 4538th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Renfield, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- immortal · 3
- dracula · 3
- bugs · 2
- crooked cops · 2
- horror comedy · 2
- mob family · 1
- abusive relationship · 1
- bloody death · 1
- violence · 9
- police · 105
- gore · 51
- vampire · 36
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,709 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (41st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #918 of 1,411 (top 65%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, Thai |
| Production Companies | Skybound Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Giant Wildcat, dentsu |
| Runtime | 1h 33m |
| Release Date | April 7, 2023 |
| IMDb | tt11358390 |
| Official Site | www.renfieldmovie.com |