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Plot Summary:
Crush Gear Turbo, also known just as Crush Gear, is an anime and manga series. The anime series, produced by Sunrise, spanned 68 episodes, aired across Japan on the anime television network Animax, from October 7, 2001 to January 26, 2003. It was followed on by a sequel, Crush Gear Nitro, which has also been aired across Japan by Animax. Crush Gear Turbo was about people who threw mechanical vehicles into a large ring to fight and "crush" each other. Magna Pacific released Crush Gear Turbo in English in Australia. Cartoon Network Philippines, ABS-CBN, Studio 23 and Hero TV also released Crush Gear Turbo in the Philippines.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, shounen, fast
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 42
Genere: Animation, Sport
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 41
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 4 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 156
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Sport
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 52
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Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 47
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 259
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 986
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IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 383
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IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 96
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Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 49
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Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 56
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Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 149
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IMDB Votes: 228
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IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
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IMDB Votes: 84
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IMDB Votes: 268
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IMDB Votes: 75
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 427
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Country: Japan
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IMDB Votes: 28
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 139
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IMDB Votes: 781
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IMDB Votes: 22
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IMDB Votes: 123
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IMDB Votes: 33
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IMDB Votes: 74
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IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 156
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Duration:
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IMDB Votes: 1000
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Duration:
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IMDB Votes: 40
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 13000
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Country: Japan
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