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Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)
18K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Music, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, France, Philippines
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
A sci-fi anime House-musical movie collaboration between Daft Punk--and their music--and designer Leiji Matsumoto. During the recording of their DISCOVERY album and using the themes of sci-fi celebrity, decadence and space travel, Daft Punk--with help from Cedric Hervet--wrote the story and inspired seasoned Japanese animators to symbiotically create this stunning space musical.
Style:
anime, atmospheric, lyrical, exciting, semi serious, cult classic, adult animation, stylized, psychedelic, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
music, space and aliens, rescue, self discovery, music business, space, music band, musician's life, rising to stardom, escapades, ambition, lifestyle, dishonesty, benign alien, heroic mission, dancing, trippy, space opera, kidnapping, transformation, mountain, alien, clubbing, stoner, migration ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 70s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, stylized, adult animation and exciting films with plots about heroes, danger, escapades, imaginary, rivalry, heroic mission and storytelling mostly in Animation, Sci-Fi and Adventure genres. Some movies like Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem: Yellow Submarine (1968), Rock & Rule (1983), Metropolis (2001), Time Masters (1982), Heavy Metal (1981). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, draining it of all its color and music, firing anti-music missiles, bonking people with green apples, and turning the inhabitants to stone by way of the pointed finger of a giant blue glove. As the only ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Music, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Switzerland, West Germany, UK, Hungary
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
On planet Perdide, an attack of giant hornets leaves Piel – a young boy – alone in a wrecked car with his dying father. A mayday message reaches their friend Jaffar, an adventurer travelling through space. On board Jaffar’s shuttle are the ...
Style:
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Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, adult
Plot:
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Time:
future
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100%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with a collection of stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Style:
adult animation, erotic, stylized, atmospheric, sexual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, pentagon, new york, new jersey, canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
future
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
japan, space western, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
14K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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12K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Story:
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Similarity:
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Style:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 78 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Story:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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18%
1.3M
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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