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The Golden Bat

1966Movie1 h 13 min

61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

Summary

A teenage boy discovers that the planet Icarus is on a collision course with Earth by gazing through his telescope.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for tears, big ideas or romance.

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Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Hajime Sato
Written by
Susumu Takaku
Music by
Shunsuke Kikuchi

Everyone

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Facts

December 21, 1966 · 1 h 13 min · Violence

Released
December 21, 1966
Runtime
1 h 13 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Golden Bat?"

Questions about The Golden Bat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Golden Bat?

PlexShout! Factory TVShout! Factory

In the United States, The Golden Bat streams on Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex and Shout! Factory TV. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Golden Bat worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.2).

Is The Golden Bat okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is The Golden Bat plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (8 of 10) and intrigue (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Is The Golden Bat in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.