Akira vs Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.9/10 for Akira). Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 4m. Akira is the older of the two (1988 against 1997). Both are action, animation, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Akira posterAkira1988 VS Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion posterNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion1997
AkiraNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 8.3/10
Year19881997
Length2h 4m1h 27m
GenresAction, Animation, Science FictionAction, Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorKatsuhiro OtomoHideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki
Main castTakeshi Kusao, Nozomu Sasaki, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Tessyo Genda, Mitsuo IwataAkira Ishida, Megumi Ogata, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara, Fumihiko Tachiki

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.

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide the fate of humanity.

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