Quick Info
- Year
- 1988
- Director
- Katsuhiro Otomo
- Duration
- 124 min
- Language
- JA
- Country
- JP
- Budget
- $5.7M
- Box Office
- $49M
External Ratings
IMDb7.9
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes79%
📺 Where to Watch
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Akira
Our Rating
8/10
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7.5/10
Overview
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
Rating Breakdown
Story
8
Acting
8.1
Direction
7.9
Cinematography
7.7
Music
7.5
✓Pros
- Thrilling action sequences
- Impressive visual effects
- Fast-paced and exciting
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
