Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1990, Cyber City Oedo 808 is an action, crime, horror and animation film directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri, running about 128 minutes. “A hardcore cyberpunk classic.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the city of Oedo 2808a.d., three Cyber criminals are given two choices, to either rot in jail or to join a special force of the Cyber Police to get possibly one more chance at freedom ever again. For each criminal apprehended, and for each successful mission done, the state will agree to reduce their sentences. Lead by Hasegawa, the new recruits: Sengoku, Gogul, and Benton will bring some hard justice to Oedo and possibly taste freedom again.
Who’s in it. Cyber City Oedo 808 stars Hiroya Ishimaru as Sengoku (voice), Kaneto Shiozawa as Merrill Benten Yanagawa, Tessyo Genda as Rikiya "Goggles" Gabimaru (voice) and Norio Wakamoto as Juzo Hasegawa (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Cyber City Oedo 808 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cyber City Oedo 808 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cyber City Oedo 808 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cyber City Oedo 808 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cyber City Oedo 808 worth watching?
- Cyber City Oedo 808 holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, crime, horror and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cyber City Oedo 808?
- Cyber City Oedo 808 stars Hiroya Ishimaru, Kaneto Shiozawa, Tessyo Genda, Norio Wakamoto and Mitsuko Horie.
- When was Cyber City Oedo 808 released?
- Cyber City Oedo 808 was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.