Akira vs Starship Troopers: Invasion
Akira has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.8/10 for Starship Troopers: Invasion). Starship Troopers: Invasion is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 4m. Akira is the older of the two (1988 against 2012). Both are action, animation, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Akira | Starship Troopers: Invasion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 29m |
| 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 | Luci Christian, David Anthony Matranga, Justin Doran, David Wald, Andrew Love |
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.
Starship Troopers: Invasion
The troopers of two starships have joined forces to terminate a massive bug attack at a Federation outpost. Before the mission can be completed and the survivors evacuated, one ship abruptly departs and goes inexplicably dark. The remaining battle-hardened troopers race to the rescue only to discover that the threat from the bugs is about to hit home.
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