

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
2015, Japanese. Directed by Kazuya Nomura & Kazuchika Kise.
When a ghost-infecting virus known as Fire-Starter begins spreading through the system resulting in the assassination of the Japanese Prime Minister, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her elite team of special operatives are called in to track down its source.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Anime Times in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Part of a series
Ghost in the Shell: Arise: watch order
Cast & crew
- Kazuya NomuraDirector
- Kazuchika KiseDirector
- Maaya SakamotoMotoko Kusanagi (voice)
- Ikkyu JukuDaisuke Aramaki (voice)
- Kenichirou MatsudaBatou (voice)
- Tarusuke ShingakiTogusa (voice)
- Shunsuke SakuyaIshikawa (voice)
- Takuro NakakuniSaito (voice)
- Yoji UedaPaz (voice)
- Kazuya NakaiBorma (voice)
- Miyuki SawashiroLogicoma (voice)
- Mayumi AsanoKurutsu (voice)
- Takanori HoshinoRaizo (voice)
- Yasuhiro MamiyaIbachi (voice)
Details
- Released
- 20 June 2015
- Original title
- 攻殻機動隊 新劇場版
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tow Ubukata
- Box office
- $1.7M
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What Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie is based on
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie is based on Ghost in the Shell, a manga series by Masamune Shirow, published by Young Magazine KC.
Manga series
Ghost in the Shell
By Masamune Shirow
Published by Young Magazine KC
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
Watch before Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
2014 · 6.8/10
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone
2014 · 6.9/10
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Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
2004 · 7.4/10
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
2007 · 7.5/10
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Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie: quick answers
What should I watch before Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie?
Watch Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain (2013), Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers (2013), Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears (2014), and Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone (2014) first.
Is Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie?
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie yet.
Which OTT platform is Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie on?
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Anime Times in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie?
If you liked Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie, try Vexille, Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone, Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion.
Who directed Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie?
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie (2015) was directed by Kazuya Nomura and Kazuchika Kise and stars Maaya Sakamoto, Ikkyu Juku, Kenichirou Matsuda.
What is Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie based on?
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie is based on Ghost in the Shell, a manga series by Masamune Shirow, published by Young Magazine KC.