Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)

A Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet. With the aid of a government agent, the team gets close to a terrorist leader to stop things from going out of control when after the military is impelled to impose martial law.

Released Aug. 7, 1993 116 min 13+

Genres: Action, Animation, Anime, Anime: Mecha, Anime: Military, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

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