SPEC: Zero vs The Kid Detective
SPEC: Zero has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for The Kid Detective). The Kid Detective is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 18m. SPEC: Zero is the older of the two (2013 against 2020). Both are comedy, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| SPEC: Zero | The Kid Detective | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, TV Movie | Comedy, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Evan Morgan |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Erika Toda, Tetsushi Tanaka, Ryo Kase | Sarah Sutherland, Adam Brody, Maurice Dean Wint, Wendy Crewson, Peter MacNeill |
Synopsis
SPEC: Zero
High school student Saya Toma lost her parents and younger brother in an airplane accident. Detective Akio Kondo came and told her "your family has a high possibility that they were killed by people who have spec." That was the first time she heard of "spec". 6 years later, Saya Toma, who has never forgotten what the Detective said, decides to become a detective. She returns to Japan after receiving training by the FBI in the United States…
The Kid Detective
A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.
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