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4.67 of 5 (by 3 users)

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offers a worldview as complex as its beautifull artwork

anime fan, Movie guru, DVD collector, Sci-Fi fan, psychotronic genius, action fan, asian cinema expert

SEP

2007

An allegory for the struggles society goes through whenever radical new technology is introduced – technological leaps that have brought both great success and great misery to the Japanese people.

The plot is centered around an incredible new power source developed by the father and son team of old Dr. Lloyd Steam and his son Edward. But they become divided over how to use their discovery. Lloyd represents the philosophy that such an invention should only be used for peaceful purposes, while Ed believes that Mother England and her allies ought to be able to use their steam technology to make...

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gamera23
Chicago, IL

Animation Quality was good

waiting for the DVD, fun loving, a movie buff, a comedy fan, into action flicks, watching with kids, student, always online

AUG

2009

One day i went to video store name Blockbuster to look for any anime dvd that is available to rent. When i saw the Steamboy, i wasn't sure it will be a good movie. But since i had a coupon available, i went ahead and rent that dvd including other. I was very impress on the quality and story about the steamboy.

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oslbakf
Stockton, CA

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very good

a movie buff

Rated on February 7, 2008

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Movie Title	Steamboy
Format Type	DVD
Film Genre	Action & Adventure Animated Movies Anime Foreign Films Sci Fi & Fantasy
MPAA Rating	PG-13
Key Information	Directors Katsuhiro Otomo Genre Science-Fiction/Fantasy Subgenre Sci-Fi/Horror/Fantasy • England • Animated Worlds • Fathers And Sons • Animated Characters • Future/Futuristic... MPAA Rating PG-13 (MPAA) Available Formats DVD: Director's Cut UPC 043396055032 Release Date 2005 Running Time 2hr 6min
Languages	Original Language Japanese
DVD Editions	DVD Editions DVD: Director's Cut2hr 6minSony Pictures Home EntertainmentJuly 26, 2005PG-13 (MPAA)043396055032
Credits	Screenwriter Katsuhiro Otomo
Professional Reviews	Professional Reviews (01/01/2006, p.76, Andrew Osmond): "[F]ans may appreciate STEAMBOY for its wholehearted embrace of the sub-genre of ...