The Secret Diary of an Exchange Student
This coming-of-age movie discusses immigration issues in the United States through the eyes of two exchange students in Brazil.
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed, then self-destructed afterwards. The brains of the gynoids initialize in order to protect their manufacturer's software, but in one gynoid, which Batou himself neutralized, one file remains: a voice speaking the phrase "Help me."
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Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed, then self-destructed afterwards. The brains of the gynoids initialize in order to protect their manufacturer's software, but in one gynoid, which Batou himself neutralized, one file remains: a voice speaking the phrase "Help me."
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Written By:Mamoru Oshii
In Theaters:9/17/2004
Box Office:$10,079,829
Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Bandai Visual, Production I.G, dentsu, ITNDDTD, Kodansha, Studio Ghibli
Cast
Mamoru Oshii
Director
Atsuko Tanaka
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Akio Otsuka
Batou (voice)
Koichi Yamadera
Togusa (voice)
Tamio Ohki
Section 9 Department Chief Aramaki (voice)
Yutaka Nakano
Ishikawa (voice)
Hiroaki Hirata
Koga (voice)
Masaki Terasoma
Azuma (voice)
Sumi Mutoh
Mysterious Woman (voice)
Yuzuru Fujimoto
Criminal (voice)
Sukekiyo Kameyama
Rin (voice)
Ryuji Nakagi
Wakabayashi (voice)
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