Visitor Q
2001 1h 24m movie Film Japan

Visitor Q

ビジターQ

“The only thing stranger than this family is... Visitor Q.”

Synopsis

ビジターQ

“The only thing stranger than this family is… Visitor Q.”

In a dysfunctional family where the mother is a heroin addict and prostitute, beaten by her son, and the father is an ex-TV reporter, sleeping with his daughter and filming his son being beaten up, ‘Q’, a complete stranger enters the bizarre family, changing their lives for the better, finding a balance in their disturbing natures.

The 2000–2002 Japan Window

226 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Visitor Q sits at position #155.

  1. Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
    #1

    Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger

    ★ 9.0 · 2002

  2. My Family
    #2

    My Family

    ★ 9.0 · 2002

  3. Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger
    #3

    Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger

    ★ 8.9 · 2001

  4. InuYasha
    #4

    InuYasha

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

  5. Fighting Spirit
    #5

    Fighting Spirit

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

  6. Shaman King
    #6

    Shaman King

    ★ 8.6 · 2001

  7. Digimon Tamers
    #7

    Digimon Tamers

    ★ 8.6 · 2001

  8. Leave it to Kero!
    #8

    Leave it to Kero!

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Visitor Q. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Visitor Q premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
451
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,259 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #1,062 of 1,411 (top 75%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies CineRocket, Trustech Japan Co., Ltd.
Runtime 1h 24m
Release Date March 17, 2001
IMDb tt0290329

Themes & Motifs

  • rape
  • sexual abuse
  • marriage crisis
  • psychopath
  • necrophilia
  • married couple
  • longing
  • knife
  • sodomy
  • sexual violence
  • sexual harassment

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