Death Note: L Change the WorLd
2008, Japanese. Directed by Hideo Nakata.
The final death note showdown!
"The human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die." After making the hardest decision ever, another serious case confronts L. There are only 23 days left and without his best partner Watari, L has to solve the case all by himself for the very first time.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 313 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Death Note: L Change the WorLd
Death Note: L Change the WorLd isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 February 2008.
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Cast & crew
- Hideo NakataDirector
- Kenichi MatsuyamaL
- Narushi FukudaNear
- Mayuko FukudaMaki
- Shingo TsurumiKimihiko Nikaido
- Youki KudohKimiko Kujo
- Sei HiraizumiDr. Koichi Matsudo
- Bokuzo MasanaAsao Konishi
- Yuta KanaiTamotsu Yoshizawa
- Megumi SatoHotsune Misawa
- Renji IshibashiShin Kagami
- Kiyotaka NanbaraHideaki Suruga
- Masanobu TakashimaDaisuke Matoba
Details
- Released
- 7 February 2008
- Original title
- L: Change the World
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hirotoshi Kobayashi
- Box office
- $30M
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What Death Note: L Change the WorLd is based on
Death Note: L Change the WorLd is based on Death Note, a manga series by Tsugumi Ohba.
Manga series
Death Note
By Tsugumi Ohba
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Death Note: L Change the WorLd: quick answers
What should I watch before Death Note: L Change the WorLd?
Watch Death Note (2006) and Death Note: The Last Name (2006) first.
What comes after Death Note: L Change the WorLd?
Next in the series: Death Note: Light Up the NEW World (2016).
Is Death Note: L Change the WorLd worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 313 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Death Note: L Change the WorLd?
Death Note: L Change the WorLd runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does Death Note: L Change the WorLd have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Death Note: L Change the WorLd. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Death Note: L Change the WorLd parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Death Note: L Change the WorLd is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Death Note: L Change the WorLd on?
Death Note: L Change the WorLd isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 February 2008. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Death Note: L Change the WorLd?
If you liked Death Note: L Change the WorLd, try Gantz: Perfect Answer, Black Butler, Patlabor WXIII the Movie.
Who directed Death Note: L Change the WorLd?
Death Note: L Change the WorLd (2008) was directed by Hideo Nakata and stars Kenichi Matsuyama, Narushi Fukuda, Mayuko Fukuda.
What is Death Note: L Change the WorLd based on?
Death Note: L Change the WorLd is based on Death Note, a manga series by Tsugumi Ohba.