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Plot Summary:
An attack takes place on Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba, Tokyo by the fighter helicopter `Gray Ghost`. 2 days earlier, the Gray Ghost was stolen. The perpetrators are followers of Yukihito Tsuge. Yukihito Tsuge planned a coup of Tokyo 13 years earlier. The leader of Special Vehicle Section 2, Keiji Gotoda, sets out to stop the terrorists.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 192
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: mecha, exciting, tense, captivating, futuristic, anime
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Shu Karasuma/Shaider is given a mission to save a certain scientist's kidnapped daughter but the biggest question is: can he get along with his partner, Tamy who is not happy about his womanizing ways?.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 33
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 62 min
Plot tags: captivating, futuristic
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Indonesia, USA
Duration: 114 min
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IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 105
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 67
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Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 95
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
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The Next Generation: Patlabor (2014)
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 119
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IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 528
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IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 15000
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Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 199
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 601
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IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 81
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 320
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IMDB Rating: 2.8
IMDB Votes: 463
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IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 679
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IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 528
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 50
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IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
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IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 957
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IMDB Votes: 494
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IMDB Votes: 4000
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IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 395
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IMDB Votes: 73
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IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 47
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A troubled high school student discovers the truth behind his hidden abilities.
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