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Patlabor 2: The Movie

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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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$2M
Box office
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Language
Japanese
Part of Patlabor Collection · 3 films
  • police
  • mecha
  • anime
  • real robot

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Mamoru Oshii

Produced in

Japan

Where to watch

Availability for Japan. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PhysicalNRDVD11 Jul 2006
    • PhysicalPG-13Blu-ray / DVD21 Jul 2015
    • PhysicalPG-13part of Patlabor the Mobile Police: Ultimate Collection Blu-ray6 Nov 2018
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalPG28 Nov 1995
  • FranceFR

    • PhysicalVHS, Manga Vidéo15 Jan 1996
    • PhysicalVHS, Manga Vidéo (Manga-mania)15 Apr 1997
    • PhysicalDVD, Manga Vidéo10 May 2001
    • PhysicalDVD, Manga Vidéo (Manga-mania)26 Dec 2002
    • PhysicalVHS & DVD, Pathé Vidéo25 Jan 2005
    • PhysicalDVD & BD, Kazé7 Nov 2012
    • TVKZTV15 Dec 2012
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1215 Jul 1999
    • Physical12DVD1 Jan 2005
    • Physical12Blu-ray26 Oct 2012
  • Hong KongHK

    • TheatricalI17 Oct 2024
  • JapanJP

    • PremiereTôkyô preview release7 Aug 1993
    • Theatrical14 Aug 1993
    • Theatrical4DX11 Feb 2021
    • Theatrical (limited)4K remaster17 Oct 2025
    • Physical4K Ultra HD25 Mar 2026
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Physical12DVD12 Mar 2013

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Patlabor 2: The Movie was released on 14 August 1993.

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