Once Upon a Crime
2023, Japanese. Directed by Yuichi Fukuda.
While at the royal ball with Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood finds herself in the middle of a mystery. Can she solve the case before midnight strikes?
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- U/A 13+
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 161 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Once Upon a Crime
Once Upon a Crime is streaming on Netflix in India.
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NetflixAvailability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 13 September 2023
- Original title
- 赤ずきん、旅の途中で死体と出会う。
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tetsuo Kamata, Yuichi Fukuda
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What Once Upon a Crime is based on
Once Upon a Crime is based on Red Riding Hood: A Detective Story, a novel series by Aito Aoyagi.
Novel series
Red Riding Hood: A Detective Story
By Aito Aoyagi
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Once Upon a Crime: quick answers
Is Once Upon a Crime worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 161 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Once Upon a Crime?
Once Upon a Crime runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Once Upon a Crime have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Once Upon a Crime. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Once Upon a Crime parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Once Upon a Crime is rated U/A 13+ in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Once Upon a Crime on?
Once Upon a Crime is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once Upon a Crime?
If you liked Once Upon a Crime, try The School for Good and Evil, Vampire Academy, Candy Cane Lane.
Who directed Once Upon a Crime?
Once Upon a Crime (2023) was directed by Yuichi Fukuda and stars Kanna Hashimoto, Yuko Araki, Takanori Iwata.
What is Once Upon a Crime based on?
Once Upon a Crime is based on Red Riding Hood: A Detective Story, a novel series by Aito Aoyagi.