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Ghost in the Shell

1995 • 85 minutes

8.1/10

270 votes

8.3/10

213825 votes

Ranked #210

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Action, Detective, Sci-Fi

In the year 2029, the world is made borderless by the net; augmented humans live in virtual environments, watched over by law enforcement that is able to download themselves into super-powered, crime busting mecha.

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Other Titles:	GHOST IN THE SHELL 攻殻機動隊, GHOST IN THE SHELL, Mobile Armoured Riot Police, Ghost in the Shell: Koukaku Kidoutai, Mobile Armored Riot Police, Koukaku Kidoutai, GitS
Sub Genres:	Human Enhancement, Mecha, Cyborgs, Place, Time, Earth, Fantasy World, Asia, Japan, Virtual Reality, Future, Sports, Law and Order, Cyberpunk, Cops, Special Squads, Swimming, Rogue Artificial Intelligence, Diving, Cyberbrain, Implanted Memories, Spider Tank, Cyberterrorism, Police Investigation... more, Fictional World, Manipulated Memories, Underwater Diving, Virtual World, Police, Speculative Fiction, Detailed Landscapes, Fictional Location, Remastered Version Available, Unique Character Designs, No Facial Distortion, Optic Camouflage, Psychological, Crime, Violence, Nudity, Strong Female Lead, Predominantly Adult Cast, Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?, Terrorism, Visually Stunning, Stand-alone Movie, Full Hd Version Available, Rotten World, Breathtaking Vistas, Existentialism, Artificial Intelligence, Seinen
Air Date:	11/18/1995
Type:	Movie
Links:	ANN, MAL, ANFO, WIKIEN, WIKIJP, ALLCIN, Official Website, Official Website

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May 11, 2018 - by Iglian

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ghost in the shell is a methodical, intently crafted, and deeply philosophical film about a naked lady chasing after an untrackable hackerman. of course, i'm simplifying it, but only cause i'll be honest and say i don't really understand the deeper implications the plot carries (i hate to have two reviews in a row where i say i don't understand a movie, makes me feel like a brainlet!). i understood the gist of the themes of consciousness and mortality, but not much more beyond that. to be fair to myself, though, i did watch this almost at midnight in a dark room snuggled up next to my pup in... read more

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April 08, 2019 - by Chuah Aaron

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for a show over 2 decades, this was quite a technological feat, highlighting a future cyborg police force with cloaks of invisibility and enhanced cybernetic brains, bringing to the fore questions of existence, sentience and the rights of the "artificial" intelligences created... read more

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