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Kaneda is a bike gang leader whose close friend Tetsuo gets involved in a government secret project known as Akira. On his way to save Tetsuo, Kaneda runs into a group of anti-government activists, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists and a powerful military leader. The confrontation sparks off Tetsuo's supernatural power leading to bloody death, a coup attempt and the final battle in Tokyo Olympiad where Akira's secrets were buried 30 years ago.
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Thriller |
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Mitsuo Iwata |
Nozomu Sasaki |
Mami Koyama |
Tesshô Genda |
Hiroshi Ôtake |
Kôichi Kitamura |
Michihiro Ikemizu |
Yuriko Fuchizaki |
Masaaki Ôkura |
Tarô Arakawa |
Takeshi Kusao |
Kazumi Tanaka |
Masayuki Katô |
Yôsuke Akimoto |
Masato Hirano |
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Katsuhiro Ôtomo |
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The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
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Biography |
Drama |
War |
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Tom Cruise |
Raymond J. Barry |
Caroline Kava |
Josh Evans |
Jamie Talisman |
Anne Bobby |
Samantha Larkin |
Tom Berenger |
Frank Whaley |
Jerry Levine |
Richard Panebianco |
Rob Camilletti |
Stephen Baldwin |
Michael McTighe |
Richard Haus |
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Oliver Stone |
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Explores the question of whether it's ever too late to say 'I love you'. The story revolves around Lucy Kelson (Bullock), a brilliant but neurotic attorney, and her client (Grant), who is "charming, irresponsible and fabulously wealthy." Witt plays a young Harvard graduate who also represents Grant's character.
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Romance |
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Sandra Bullock |
Hugh Grant |
Alicia Witt |
Dana Ivey |
Robert Klein |
Heather Burns |
David Haig |
Dorian Missick |
Joseph Badalucco Jr. |
Jonathan Dokuchitz |
Veanne Cox |
Janine LaManna |
Iraida Polanco |
Charlotte Maier |
Katheryn Winnick |
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Marc Lawrence |
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Fielding Pierce lives the life of an aspiring politician - in 1972 he's serving in the Coast Guard (trying to avoid Vietnam in the most honorable way), and by 1973 he has entered law school. Along the way he falls in love with Sarah, a fiercely idealistic woman who devotes her life to helping others - unfortunately she's killed in an explosion while assisting members of the Chilean resistance. Nine years later, in the middle of a congressional election, Fielding is suddenly flooded with thoughts and visions of his lost love.
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Thriller |
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Billy Crudup |
Jennifer Connelly |
Molly Parker |
Janet McTeer |
Paul Hipp |
Sandra Oh |
Hal Holbrook |
Nelson Landrieu |
Ivonne Coll |
Lawrence Dane |
Ed Harris |
Larry Marshall |
Stanley Anderson |
Patricia Gage |
John Carroll Lynch |
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| Directors: |
Keith Gordon |
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