Adieu Galaxy Express 999 (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1981, Adieu Galaxy Express 999 is an animation and science fiction film directed by Rintaro, running about 135 minutes.
What it’s about. Two years after the events of Galaxy Express 999, Earth has become a battlefield, and Tetsuro is summoned to board the Three-Nine once more. In this, the shattering, full-length theatrical conclusion to Leiji Matsumoto's epic story, all questions will be answered and all mysteries will be revealed as Tetsuro embarks on a journey which will reveal a secret so awful, even Maetel herself can hardly bear to speak of it.
Who’s in it. Adieu Galaxy Express 999 stars Masako Nozawa as Tetsuro Hoshino (voice), Masako Ikeda as Maetel (voice), Reiko Tajima as Emeraldas (voice) and Kaneta Kimotsuki as The Conductor (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Adieu Galaxy Express 999 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 Adieu Galaxy Express 999 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Adieu Galaxy Express 999 tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Adieu Galaxy Express 999 (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Adieu Galaxy Express 999 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Adieu Galaxy Express 999 worth watching?
- Adieu Galaxy Express 999 holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Adieu Galaxy Express 999?
- Adieu Galaxy Express 999 stars Masako Nozawa, Masako Ikeda, Reiko Tajima, Kaneta Kimotsuki and Tohru Emori.
- When was Adieu Galaxy Express 999 released?
- Adieu Galaxy Express 999 was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.