Blame! (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 4.7

Blame! poster

Released in 2003, Blame! is an animation and science fiction film directed by Shintaro Inokawa, running about 36 minutes.

What it’s about. In the post-apocalyptic future, the complex networks of machines have created chaos and the human world was destroyed. The robots known as the "Constructer" continued to build a meaningless structure with no one to guide them. Soon these cities reach out to the outer planets and another breed of life form emerges. Follow the journey of a strange man, name Killy, in his search for the understanding of the chaotic world being run by Silicon lifeforms out to destroy him and every living thing in their path.

Who’s in it. Blame! stars Aizawa Asuka as All Female Voices, Tatsunori Arakawa as All Male Voices and Kirsten Potter.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Blame! has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blame! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Blame! tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Blame! (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blame! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Blame! worth watching?
Blame! holds an audience score of 4.7 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 Blame!?
Blame! stars Aizawa Asuka, Tatsunori Arakawa and Kirsten Potter.
When was Blame! released?
Blame! was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 36 minutes.