Akira vs Appleseed
Akira has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Appleseed). Appleseed is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 4m. Akira is the older of the two (1988 against 2004). Both are action, animation, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Akira | Appleseed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Science Fiction | Action, Animation, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Katsuhiro Otomo | Shinji Aramaki |
| Main cast | Takeshi Kusao, Nozomu Sasaki, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Tessyo Genda, Mitsuo Iwata | Yuki Matsuoka, Asumi Miwa, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Takehito Koyasu, Yuzuru Fujimoto |
Synopsis
Akira
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
Appleseed
In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?
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