Summary
When a research crew in deep space discovers the desolate ship "Green Planet" that warps into their area, they encounter Buzz, the commander and sole surivor of the ship. Being too incapacitated to make them aware of the situation of his ship, the research team will soon discover that they have found something far, far worse...
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 49GoodWatch 50
IMDb4.9
Running time
45 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 animated movies, −44 min on the typical 89
typical 8945Half of all animated movies run 80–99 min.
Released
1986
September 10, 1986
40 years ago
Genres
AnimationScience FictionHorrorLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 3
- Hisashi Sugai Director
- Hiroshi Negishi Assistant Director, Animation Director
- Tadashi Katayama Layout
Writing · 2
- Michiru Shimada Screenplay
- Katsumi Endo Storyboard
Production · 5
- Masayuki Miyashita Executive Producer
- Hiromasa Shibazaki Executive Producer
- Kiyoshi Shoji Producer
- Kunihiko Yuyama Supervising Producer
- Toyoo Ashida Production Manager
Editing · 4
- Toshio Henmi Editor
- Kazuhiko Seki Editor
- Yuri Hirokawa Color Timer
- Hidehiko Bessho Color Timer
Sound · 7
- Osamu Shooji Music Director, Music
- Yoshio Obara Recording Supervision
- Noriyoshi Matsuura Sound Director, Sound Effects
- Harusumi Ootsuka Recording Supervision
- Katsumi Itou Sound Effects
- Goichi Misumi Music Score Producer
Art · 1
- Yoshinori Takao Art Direction
Visual Effects · 6
- Noriyasu Yamauchi Key Animation
- Yasuhiro Moriki Mechanical Designer
- Hiroshi Koujina Key Animation
- Hiromi Matsushita Key Animation
- Yasuyuki Matsumura Key Animation
- Sanae Kobayashi Character Designer, Animation Supervisor
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