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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2006)
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Original name: 攻殻機動隊 STAND ALONE COMPLEX Solid State Society
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has left Public Security Section 9, an elite counter-terrorist and anti-crime unit specializing in cyber-warfare, which has expanded to a team of 20 field operatives with Togusa acting as the field lead.
Style:
anime, suspenseful, atmospheric, serious, futuristic, stylized, cyber, deep, adult animation, inspirational ...
Plot:
androids and robots, hacker, cyberpunk, politics, ghost in the shell, investigation, terrorism, imaginary, cyberspace, dystopian future, artificial intelligence, undercover, danger, fighting crime, good versus evil, government agency, state affairs, uncover truth, technology gone awry, computers and web, secret agent, mature, giant, superhero, distopia ...
Time:
future, 2030s, 21st century
Place:
japan
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Most similar movies to Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, adult animation, stylized and serious films with plots about cyberpunk, imaginary, androids and robots, artificial intelligence, rivalry, danger and cyborgs mostly in Animation, Sci-Fi and Action genres. Some movies like Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society: Ghost in the Shell (1995), Armitage III: Dual Matrix (2001), Appleseed (2004), Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008), Appleseed Ex Machina (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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 ...
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anime, atmospheric, philosophical, futuristic, mind bending ...
Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
cyberpunk, artificial intelligence, androids and robots, hacker, female protagonist, cyborgs, dystopia, policewoman, distopia, female spy, chase, hacking ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Naomi Armitage and Ross Sylibus have changed their names and live with their daughter Yoko as a happy and normal family on Mars — until an android riot breaks out at an anti-matter plant on Earth.
Style:
anime, stylized, serious, suspenseful, adult anime ...
Audience:
toddlers, boys' night
Plot:
androids and robots, mars, ghost, robot, dystopian future, good versus evil, artificial intelligence, haunted by the past, chaos and mayhem, apocalypse, master villain, terrorism ...
Time:
future
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100%
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Groundbreaking director Mamoru Oshii continues to push the boundaries of art and anime with this universally acclaimed cyber thriller following cyborg detective Batou as he tries to unravel the reasons for a murderous robot revolt in the year 2032. ...
Style:
futuristic, philosophical, adult animation, cyber, atmospheric ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
cyberpunk, cyborgs, artificial intelligence, androids and robots, distopia, androids, investigation, robot, hacker, ghost in the shell, technology, computers and web ...
Time:
future, 2030s, 21st century
Place:
japan, taiwan, hong kong, asia, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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?
Style:
anime, mecha, computer animated, adult animation, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
cyberpunk, androids and robots, danger, artificial intelligence, apocalypse, dystopia, vestiges of humanity, chaos, genetic engineering, save the world, post apocalyptic, graphic violence ...
Time:
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Place:
tokyo, japan
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100%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In the year 2029, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster'. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is a reproduced version of its original 1995 ...
Style:
anime, philosophical, exciting, rough, atmospheric ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cyberpunk, androids and robots, anti heroine, female spy, hacker, artificial intelligence, female warrior, cyberspace, ghost in the shell, policewoman, female police officer, science runs amok ...
Time:
future, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
japan, east asia, tokyo, asia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
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Style:
anime, futuristic, suspenseful, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
cyberspace, cyberpunk, ghost in the shell, artificial intelligence, terrorism, hacker, investigation, danger, dystopian future, dishonesty, law enforcement, fighting crime ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
The year is 2030. Six months passed since the Laughing Man Incident was solved. About 3 million refugees are living in Japan, invited to fill the labor shortage. However, the emergent presence of the invited-refugees intensified their confrontation ...
Style:
anime, serious, suspenseful, exciting, cyber ...
Plot:
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Time:
future
Place:
japan, taiwan
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The second of two theatrically released follow-ups to the Neon Genesis Evangelion series. Comprising of two alternate episodes which were first intended to take the place of episodes 25 and 26, this finale answers many of the questions surrounding ...
Style:
anime, psychological, mecha, ambiguous ending, adult animation ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
loneliness, depression, philosophy, insanity, misanthropy, suicide, alienation, hate, surrealism, infiltration, stream of consciousness, death ...
Time:
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Place:
tokyo, japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
A new 3D version of Ghost in the Shell: Solid State Society.
Style:
anime, exciting, suspense, captivating, adult animation ...
Plot:
cyborgs, cyberpunk, strong female lead, ghost in the shell, violence, tough girl, machine, twists and turns, computer hacker, computer, hacker, superhero ...
Time:
2030s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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In the future when technological enhancements and robotics are a way of life, Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 take care of the jobs that are too difficult for the police. Section 9 employs hackers, sharpshooters, detectives and cyborgs all in an ...
Style:
anime, philosophical, adult animation, cyber, futuristic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
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Time:
near future, future, 2030s, 21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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43%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 55 min.
Story:
Posing as lovers on vacation, Motoko and Batou work to try to stop a terrorist organization whose symbol is the Scrasath. Meanwhile, Togusa investigates a murder of a man who possessed a prosthetic leg manufactured by the Mermaid's Leg ...
Style:
anime, serious, suspenseful, rough, exciting ...
Plot:
androids and robots, cyberpunk, terrorism, ghost in the shell, fighting crime, special agent, partner, artificial intelligence, murder, imaginary, danger, undercover ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
japan
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40%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
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Style:
anime, serious, exciting, psychological, stylized ...
Plot:
cyberpunk, androids and robots, ghost in the shell, terrorism, artificial intelligence, special agent, partner, danger, imaginary, fighting crime, undercover, technology gone awry ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
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39%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 59 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
japan, east asia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, kids
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Time:
future
Place:
japan, seattle, asia
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33%
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
japan, tokyo, asia, east asia
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Based on the comic book by the creator of Ghost in the Shell, a young female soldier Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos survive through the post World War 3 apocalyptic New York in search of human's future hope, the legendary city of ...
Style:
computer animated, mecha, exciting, anime, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
japan, new york, tokyo
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 48 min.
Story:
A freelance reporter stumbles on a desperate military operation. An army chopper has crashed and its cargo has been activated. Now there are two killer androids running loose in the wilderness and have the daughter of their inventor as their target. ...
Style:
anime, mecha, suspenseful, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
cyberpunk, murder, artificial intelligence, chaos, ghost, supernatural, man versus machine, dystopian future, woman in danger, investigation, life is a bitch, race against time ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan
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32%
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Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
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Appleseed XIII is a 2011 Japanese CGI anime adaptation of Masamune Shirow's science fiction manga series Appleseed. Composed of 13 episodes, the series retold the exploits of ES.W.A.T. member Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos. The series ...
Style:
anime, exciting, futuristic, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
good versus evil, save the world, terrorism, artificial intelligence, dystopian future, rivalry, chaos, fighting crime, androids and robots, danger, partner, society ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
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Style:
anime, adult animation, futuristic, mecha, manga ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
future, 22nd century, near future
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
In the year 2045, after an economic disaster known as the Synchronized Global Default, rapid developments in AI propelled the world to enter a state of "Sustainable War". However, the public is not aware of the threat that AI has towards ...
Style:
anime, futuristic, tense, disturbing, exciting ...
Plot:
female warrior, cyberpunk, battles, fight, technology, hi-tech, warrior, humanity, save the day, artificial intelligence, sexist, male versus female ...
Time:
future, 2040s, 21st century
Place:
kyoto japan, japan
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30%
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo.
Style:
anime, mecha, manga, adult animation, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
future, near future
Place:
japan, tokyo
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29%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
anime, futuristic, suspense, melancholic, computer animated ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cyberpunk, ghost in the shell, artificial intelligence, terrorism, distopia, fantasy world, cyberspace, investigation, robot, scientist, murder, memory ...
Time:
future, 2020s
Place:
tokyo, japan
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29%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story:
It is the near future, and the city of Freeport teeters on the verge of total collapse. The twin tides of rampant crime and ruinous graft face only one barrier: the elite strike force HARDCORPS. Led by Colonel John Blade, HARDCORPS is the last force ...
Style:
anime, serious, rough, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
fighting crime, artificial intelligence, heroes, rivalry, investigation, leadership, heroic mission, society, race against time, dystopian future, danger, escapades ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
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Story:
Two women carry out missions and fight crime across the galaxy.
Style:
anime, futuristic, stylized, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
artificial intelligence, space travel, danger, undercover, imaginary, chaos, dystopian future, man versus machine, partners against crime, government agency, state affairs, life is a bitch ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Ross Sylibus is assigned to a police unit on a Martian colony, to find that women are being murdered by a psychotic named D'anclaude. He is assigned a very unorthodox partner named Naomi Armitage, who seems to have links to the victims. To stir ...
Style:
anime, cyber, futuristic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hacker, computer, computer hacker, dark future, female android, fighting the system, danger, master villain, rebellion, escapades, chases and races, life is a bitch ...
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28%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Duke Red has overseen the construction of a massive Ziggurat to extend his power across the whole planet. Tima, a robot-girl built in the image of his deceased daughter, is at the core of these plans. However, after escaping the Duke's clutches ...
Style:
futuristic, atmospheric, bleak, adult animation, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
robot, steampunk, metropolis, artificial intelligence, androids, cyberpunk, rebellion, heroic mission, save the day, uncover truth, self discovery, androids and robots ...
Time:
future, year 2001, 1930s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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27%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and ...
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philosophical, anime, cyber, adult animation, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, adult
Plot:
cyberpunk, virtual reality, distopia, man versus machine, technology gone awry, hacker, apocalypse, artificial intelligence, alternate reality, female warrior, danger, androids and robots ...
Time:
future, year 2003, near future, 22nd century, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 58 min.
Story:
The story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it suffers a bombing caused by a self-propelled mine. Then, a military member implicated in ...
Style:
sexy, anime, atmospheric, melancholic, talky ...
Plot:
cyberpunk, distopia, fight scenes, love story, ghost in the shell, character study, moral ambiguity, investigation, ghost, imagination, dialogue, storytelling ...
Place:
japan, east asia
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Under constant attack by monstrous creatures called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind, U.N. Special Agency NERV introduces two new EVA pilots to help defend the city of Tokyo-3: the mysterious Makinami Mari Illustrous and the intense Asuka ...
Style:
mecha, anime, intense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
giant robot, brutality, apocalypse, post apocalypse, mental illness, escapades, good versus evil, man versus machine, imaginary, danger, dystopian future, heroes ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
Similarity:
27%
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