Ghost in the Shell (1995)
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It found a voice... now it needs a body.
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
- Released: 1995-11-18
- Genres: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
- Runtime: 1h 23m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10 from 4,059 votes
Directed by Mamoru Oshii.
Top cast
- Atsuko Tanaka as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
- Akio Otsuka as Batou (voice)
- Iemasa Kayumi as Puppetmaster (voice)
- Koichi Yamadera as Togusa (voice)
- Yutaka Nakano as Ishikawa (voice)
- Tamio Ohki as Aramaki (voice)
- Tessyo Genda as Director Nakamura (voice)
- Masakazu Namaki as Dr. Willis (voice)
- Masato Yamanouchi as Minister of Foreign Affairs (voice)
- Shinji Ogawa as Gaikôkan (voice)
Where to watch Ghost in the Shell
- United States: stream on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; watch free on Hoopla; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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