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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
At a run down school the "Ultimate Teacher" Ganpachi is sent to get things back on track and prepare the delinquent students for the real world.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You're watching with family
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 60GoodWatch 57
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h
Shorter than 9 in 10 animated movies, −29 min on the typical 89
typical 8960Half of all animated movies run 80–99 min.
Released
1988
February 6, 1988
38 years ago
Genres
AnimationActionLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Toyoo Ashida Director, Screenplay
Writing · 1
- Monta Ibu Screenplay
Sound · 1
- Kow Otani Music
Other crew · 2
- Atsuji Yamamoto Creator
- Takeshio Azuhata Cinematography
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