Movies Confirmed 7.9

Ghost in the Shell

"It found a voice... now it needs a body."

November 18, 1995 1h 23m Mamoru Oshii

Action Animation Science Fiction

7.9

4,096 votes

1h 23m

Runtime

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Released 11294 days ago — November 18, 1995

About

In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.

Cast

Atsuko Tanaka

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Batou (voice)

Iemasa Kayumi

Puppetmaster (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Togusa (voice)

Yutaka Nakano

Ishikawa (voice)

Tamio Ohki

Aramaki (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Director Nakamura (voice)

Masakazu Namaki

Dr. Willis (voice)

Masato Yamanouchi

Minister of Foreign Affairs (voice)

Shinji Ogawa

Gaikôkan (voice)

Mitsuru Miyamoto

Mizuho Daita (voice)

Kazuhiro Yamaji

Garbage Collector A (voice)

Trailer

Release Date

November 18, 1995

Status

Confirmed

Director

Mamoru Oshii

Platform / Region

Cinema

Production

Bandai Visual, Production I.G, Kodansha

Budget

$3.0M

Revenue

$10.0M

Language

Japanese

Original Title

GHOST IN THE SHELL / 攻殻機動隊

Details

Age Rating: NR
TMDB Status: Released
Franchise: Ghost in the Shell Collection
Writers: Kazunori Ito
Producers: Mitsuhisa Ishikawa, Ken Iyadomi, Andy Frain
Composer: Kenji Kawai
Cinematography: Hisao Shirai
Countries: Japan, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: Japanese

Release Dates by Region

Indonesia · Premiere: November 7, 2025
United States · Limited: February 7, 2017
United States · Limited: September 17, 2021
United States · Theatrical: March 29, 1996
United States · Theatrical: September 18, 2026
United States · Physical: June 18, 1996
United States · Physical: September 23, 2014
United States · Physical: January 11, 2005
United States · Physical: April 12, 2016
United States · Physical: September 8, 2020
United States · Physical: March 31, 1998
United States · Physical: September 4, 2007
United States · Physical: March 14, 2017

Where to Watch

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Data by TMDB / JustWatch.

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