JOKER: Marginal City (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1992, JOKER: Marginal City is a mystery, animation and science fiction film directed by Osamu Yamasaki, running about 45 minutes.

What it’s about. Joker is a cyborg who has superior strength, can absorb the DNA of any person by touch and regrow its body or part of it at will (hence Joker can be a male or a female). Joker belongs to a special troop of law enforcement: as cop, judge and executioner at the same time. Along with his/her lover, a police officer, they have dealt against criminals of every type.

Who’s in it. JOKER: Marginal City stars Michie Tomizawa as Joker (Female), Show Hayami as Joker (Male), Ikuya Sawaki as Barley and Yasunori Matsumoto as Rikudou Rin.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, JOKER: Marginal City has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch JOKER: Marginal City page.

If you liked it. Fans of JOKER: Marginal City tend to enjoy Se7en, Psycho, Rear Window and Oldboy.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch JOKER: Marginal City (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for JOKER: Marginal City change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is JOKER: Marginal City worth watching?
JOKER: Marginal City holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery, animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in JOKER: Marginal City?
JOKER: Marginal City stars Michie Tomizawa, Show Hayami, Ikuya Sawaki and Yasunori Matsumoto.
When was JOKER: Marginal City released?
JOKER: Marginal City was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 45 minutes.