MTDb โบ Best of โบ 1988 โบ Akira
Akira (1988)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
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.
Cast
Mitsuo Iwataas Shotaro Kaneda (voice)
Nozomu Sasakias Tetsuo Shima (voice)
Mami Koyamaas Kei (voice)
Tessyo Gendaas Ryรปsaku (voice)
Taro Ishidaas Colonel Shikishima
Koichi Kitamuraas Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice)
Mizuho Suzukias Doctor รnishi
Yuriko Fuchizakias Kaori (voice)
Masaaki Okuraas Yamagata (voice)
Takeshi Kusaoas Kai (voice)
Kazuhiro Kamifujias Masaru / No. 27 (voice)
Tatsuhiko Nakamuraas Takashi / No. 26 (voice)
Fukue Itรดas Kiyoko / No. 25 (voice)
Yuka รnoas Girl C (voice)
Facts
| Release date | July 16, 1988 |
| Runtime | 124 min (2h 4m) โ longer as the 1988 average of 105 min |
| Genres | Action, Science-fiction, Animation |
| Original title | AKIRA |
| Language | JA |
| Budget | $5,700,000 |
| Box office | $56,725,538 (10.0ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0094625 |
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Questions
How long is Akira?
Akira runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Is Akira worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.9/10 across 5,026 votes, which places it #4 of 68 films released in 1988 in this index (top 96%) and #94 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Akira?
Akira was directed by Katsuhiro Otomo. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Memories (1995), Steamboy (2004).
Who stars in Akira?
Mitsuo Iwata as Shotaro Kaneda (voice); Nozomu Sasaki as Tetsuo Shima (voice); Mami Koyama as Kei (voice); Tessyo Genda as Ryรปsaku (voice); Taro Ishida as Colonel Shikishima; Koichi Kitamura as Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice).
What is Akira rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Akira?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/103135.