Ghost in the Shell
GHOST IN THE SHELL / 攻殻機動隊
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.
Where to stream Ghost in the Shell
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Official 4K Re-Release Trailer [Subtitled]
Official IMAX Trailer [Subtitled]
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Frequently asked questions about Ghost in the Shell
Where can I watch Ghost in the Shell in the United States?
Ghost in the Shell is available to stream on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, and Plex in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Ghost in the Shell for free?
Ghost in the Shell streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, and Plex. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Ghost in the Shell?
Ghost in the Shell scores 7.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Ghost in the Shell?
Ghost in the Shell stars Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka, Iemasa Kayumi, Koichi Yamadera, and Yutaka Nakano. Mamoru Oshii is the director.
How long is Ghost in the Shell?
Ghost in the Shell runs 1h 23m (83 minutes).
When did Ghost in the Shell come out?
Ghost in the Shell was released on November 18, 1995.
Which studio made Ghost in the Shell?
Ghost in the Shell was produced by Bandai Visual, Production I.G, and Kodansha in Japan and the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Ghost in the Shell?
Ghost in the Shell was made on a budget of $3,000,000.
How much did Ghost in the Shell make at the box office?
Ghost in the Shell grossed $10,000,000 worldwide, against a budget of $3,000,000.
What language is Ghost in the Shell in?
Ghost in the Shell is in Japanese, and its original title is GHOST IN THE SHELL / 攻殻機動隊.
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