Where to Watch Metropolis (2001) in the US

What it's about

Metropolis is a visually stunning, rich, and memorable pleasure. It's contributors have brought us other classics such as Astroboy and Akira. The story takes place in the muti-leveled, fascinating, megalopolis called Metropolis. Metropolis is loosely ruled by Duke Red, who is close to presenting his ultimate work, an advanced AI robot girl named Tima. His son; however, is an opponent of AI and resents Tima. Tima finds herself deep within the labyrinth of Meteoplolis. She befriends the kind son of a police officer and begins exploring her new world. When Duke Red's son separates this new friendship, he puts much more at risk than anyone thought possible.

Cast and crew

Director

Rintarô

Writer

Osamu Tezuka, Katsuhiro Ôtomo, Fritz Lang

Starring

Toshio Furukawa, Scott Weinger, Yuka Imoto

Details

Release date

Jan 25, 2002

Language

Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, English, Russian

Country

Japan

Box office

$722,932

Awards

1 win & 4 nominations total

Where to Watch Metropolis (2001) in the US — common questions

Where to watch Metropolis in the United States?

We have not confirmed a streaming, rental, or purchase option for Metropolis in the United States.

Can I stream Metropolis or do I have to rent it in the United States?

We have not confirmed a subscription, rental, or purchase option for Metropolis in the United States.

Can I watch Metropolis for free in the United States?

We have not confirmed a free option for Metropolis in the United States.