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Patlabor: The Movie (1989)  link to Patlabor: The Movie on IMDb  link to trailer on IMDb

Number: 250

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IMDb Rating:
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7.2/10 (3412 votes)

Country: Japan, 100 minutes

Spoken Languages: Japanese

Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi, Crime, Animation, Mystery

Director(s): Mamoru Oshii

Cast: Briony Glassco (voice of Noa, 1995), Roger Craig Smith (voice of Gotoh, 2006), Megan Hollingshead (voice of Nagumo, 2006), Lisa Enochs (voice of Clancy, 2006), Toshio Furukawa (voice of Asuma)

Medium: Unknown,

Storyline: A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo. Step by step, the police find themselves tangled up by the web of a perfect crime which awaits the approaching Typhoon to activate thousands of virus affected robots. As time runs out, Asuma and his team must complete a task that is doomed to be a failure before the Typhoon lands Tokyo.

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: Unknown