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Released
2025 · FILM

Exit 8

A nameless commuter is trapped in an endless subway corridor and must locate the elusive Exit 8, but any missed anomaly resets his journey, forcing him to confront a nightmarish loop that threatens to imprison him forever.

Turn back.

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Runtime
95 min
Language
JA
ActionAdventureHorror

Synopsis

A man becomes trapped in an endless, sterile subway passageway and embarks on a journey to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are clear: do not overlook anything out of the ordinary. If an anomaly is discovered, he must turn back immediately. If none are found, he must continue forward and eventually exit through Exit 8. However, even a single oversight will reset his journey, sending him back to the beginning. The question remains: will he ever reach his goal and escape this seemingly infinite corridor?

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 22

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Sakura SeyaShot by Keisuke ImamuraScored by Shouhei Amimori

Box Office

2025 · Box office

💰 Box-office hit — grossed 31× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$42.9M

Budget$1.4M
Worldwide gross$42.9M
break-even (2.5×)

US & Canada: $3.7M 9% of worldwide · International: $39.2M (91%)

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