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What it's about
Originally intended to be kept a secret, the Pinocchio-like character becomes a publicly renowned superhero -- complete with devices like laser-firing fingers, uncanny hearing, and jet-powered boots -- all eventually used to repulse an alien invasion of Earth.
Cast and crew
- Writer
- Osamu Tezuka
- Starring
- Mari Shimizu, Hisashi Katsuta, Masako Sugaya
Details
- Release date
- May 7, 1982
- Language
- English, Japanese
- Country
- Japan
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- Can I stream Astro Boy or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the series with a subscription on Philo (HD).
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