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Patlabor 2: The Movie
7.4 / 10• 1993• 1h 56m•PG-13• Japanese
AnimationScience FictionActionThriller
Storyline
A Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet. With the aid of a government agent, the team gets close to a terrorist leader to stop things from going out of control when after the military is impelled to impose martial law.
Cast & Crew
Mina Tominaga
Noa Izumi (voice)
Lead
Toshio Furukawa
Asuma Shinohara (voice)
Ryusuke Ohbayashi
Kiichi Goto (voice)
Yoshiko Sakakibara
Shinobu Nagumo (voice)
Michihiro Ikemizu
Isao Ohta (voice)
Daisuke Gori
Hiromi Yamazaki (voice)
Shigeru Chiba
Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Issei Futamata
Mikiyasu Shinshi (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mamoru Oshii's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Patlabor 2: The Movie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
