Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door
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- This page is for the 2001 animated film directed by Shinichirō Watanabe.
- For information on the upcoming live action film, see: Cowboy Bebop: Live Action Film.
| Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door | |
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| 劇場版 カウボーイビバップ 天国の扉 (Gekijōban Kaubōi Bibappu: Tengoku no Tobira) | |
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| Directed by: | Shinichirō Watanabe |
| Produced by: | Masahiko Minami
Minoru Takanashi Masuo Ueda |
| Written by: | Screenplay:
Story: |
| Starring: | Kōichi Yamadera Spike
Unshō Ishizuka Jet Megumi Hayashibara Faye Aoi Tada Edward Ai Kobayashi Electra Tsutomu Isobe Vincent |
| Music by: | Yoko Kanno & The Seatbelts
Herbie Hancock & V.S.O.P. |
| Cinematography by: | Yōichi Ōgami |
| Editing by: | Shūichi Kakesu |
| Distributed by: | Sony Pictures Entertainment |
| Release date: | Sept. 1, 2001 (Japan)
Aug. 11, 2002 (USA) |
| Running time: | 115 min. |
| Language: | Japanese |
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, known in Japan as Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door (劇場版 カウボーイビバップ 天国の扉 ,Gekijōban Kaubōi Bibappu: Tengoku no Tobira, titled Cowboy Bebop: Heaven's Door in English), is the 2001 animated film directed by Shinichirō Watanabe.
The plot centers on Spike Spiegel and the crew of Bebop as they search for a criminal who is planning to release a virus on Mars.
Opening on September 1, 2001 in Japan and in the U.S. on August 11, 2002, the film grossed over $3 million worldwide[1] and received positive reviews.
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[edit] Plot
[edit] Characters and Voice Cast
[edit] Development
[edit] Reception
Critical reception was widely positive.
[edit] References
- ↑ Cowboy Bebop. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 2009-01-27.
[edit] External Links
- Official U.S. Cowboy Bebop: The Movie web site
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie at the Internet Movie Database
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie at Allmovie
