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A teen-age boy is exposed to a mysterious energy source and develops telekinetic powers that place him at the center of a conflict that may destroy the world.

1988 · 2h 4m
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  • 16+

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Akira

Anime

A teen-age boy is exposed to a mysterious energy source and develops telekinetic powers that place him at the center of a conflict that may destroy the world.

COMMON SENSE

Extremely violent classic introduced anime to Westerners.

TOMATOMETER
Average 8.2
Reviews 58
Fresh 53
Rotten 5

Information

Studio
Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Released
1988
Run Time
2 hr 4 min
Rated
R
Region of Origin
Japan
© 1987 Akira Committee

Languages

Original Audio
English (United States), Japanese, Japanese (Japan)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC), Japanese (Japan) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.