---
title: "Death Note: L Change the WorLd"
year: 2008
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/death-note-l-change-the-world-2008"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 20329
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Death Note: L Change the WorLd (2008) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/death-note-l-change-the-world-2008

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Death Note: L Change the WorLd is a film released in 2008 that falls under the genres of fantasy, action, thriller, science fiction, and mystery, with a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes. The movie features the premise that the human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die. 

After making the hardest decision ever, another serious case confronts the character L. With only 23 days left and without his best partner Watari, L has to solve the case all by himself for the very first time. 

Additional context from related works in the franchise includes the film Death Note: Light Up the New World, which features Erika Toda portraying Misa Amane, described as a former death note holder and love interest of Light Yagami. The first source lists a United States release date of 01/01/2009. The primary focus of the narrative centers on L's race against time to handle a major investigation independently under strict time constraints and without the assistance of Watari.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Detective L faces a serious new case with only twenty-three days left and no Watari."

### Why Watch
- features a high-stakes final showdown
- showcases L solving a case alone

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details provided in the available text
- runs over two hours long
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains action, fantasy, and thriller elements involving a deadly notebook.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: fantasy, action, thriller, mystery, science fiction

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Death Note: L Change the WorLd released?
The film has a listed release date of 01/01/2009 in the US and is associated with the year 2008.

### Q: Who is left to help L solve the case?
L has to solve the case all by himself for the very first time without his best partner Watari.

### Q: How much time does L have to solve the case?
L has only 23 days left to solve the case.

### Q: What genres are associated with the movie?
The film spans fantasy, action, thriller, science fiction, and mystery genres.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Death Note: L Change the WorLd — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/20329)
- [Death Note: Light Up the New World - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Note:_Light_Up_the_New_World)

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