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Akira (1988)

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In a sprawling, neon-drenched Neo-Tokyo, a biker gang member accidentally triggers latent psychic powers after a strange encounter. His abilities quickly escalate beyond his control, threatening to consume him and the entire city. His childhood friend races to save him as military forces and underground revolutionaries converge, all seeking to contain the uncontrollable power known as Akira.

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A

Mean Score

82/100

Total Votes

945K+

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4.5 /5 (517)

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8.0 /10 (215K+)

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4.3 /5 (622K+)

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68 /100 (22)

8.5 /10 (173)

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91 /100 (54)

90 /100 (100K+)

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66 /100 (7K+)

About Akira

Director: Katsuhiro Ôtomo

Cast: Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama

Language: Japanese

Runtime: 124 min

Genre: Drama, Animation, Fantasy

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