Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

Name: Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
Genre: Science Fiction, Animation
Released: 2015-06-20
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Maaya Sakamoto, Ikkyu Juku, Kenichirou Matsuda, Tarusuke Shingaki, Shunsuke Sakuya

2015·Movie·15·100 min·★ 6.6(229)

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When a ghost-infecting virus known as Fire-Starter begins spreading through the system resulting in the assassination of the Japanese Prime Minister, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her elite team of special operatives are called in to track down its source.

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About Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie is a 2015 Japanese-language science fiction and animation film directed by Kazuya Nomura and Kazuchika Kise. The cast is led by Maaya Sakamoto, Ikkyu Juku, Kenichirou Matsuda. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie was produced by Production I.G and made in Japan. It was released on June 20, 2015, and carries a 15 certification. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.

Director: Kazuya Nomura, Kazuchika Kise
Writers: Tow Ubukata
Release date: June 20, 2015
Original language: Japanese
Age rating: 15
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Box office: $2 million
Production: Production I.G

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Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie cast & crew

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie was directed by Kazuya Nomura and Kazuchika Kise and written by Tow Ubukata.

The cast features Maaya Sakamoto as Motoko Kusanagi (voice), Ikkyu Juku as Daisuke Aramaki (voice), Kenichirou Matsuda as Batou (voice), Tarusuke Shingaki as Togusa (voice), Shunsuke Sakuya as Ishikawa (voice), and Takuro Nakakuni as Saito (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Keigo Oyamada, cinematography is by Koji Tanaka, and it was produced by Keiji Ota and Ken Okawara.

Is Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie worth watching?

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 229 ratings, a solidly received science fiction films.

At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy science fiction and animation, Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie is worth a place on your watchlist.

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