

Gunbuster: The Movie
2006, Japanese. Directed by Shoichi Masuo & Hideaki Anno.
Noriko Takaya's dream is to become a space pilot like her father, who died when she was young after an attack by alien forces in deep space. After entering Okinawa Girls Space Pilot High School, she must persuade everyone, especially herself, that she can fulfill her goal and become an accomplished pilot despite being just an ordinary girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Shoichi MasuoDirector
- Hideaki AnnoDirector
- Noriko HidakaNoriko Takaya (voice)
- Rei SakumaKazumi "Onee-sama" Amano (voice)
- Kazuki YaoSmith Toren (voice)
- Maria KawamuraJung Freud (voice)
- Masako KatsukiKimiko Akai / Reiko Kashiwara (voice)
- Norio WakamotoKouichiro "Coach" Ohta (voice)
- Tamio OhkiCaptain Tatsumi Tashiro (voice)
- Tomomichi NishimuraTashiro's Executive Officer (voice)
- Yuriko FuchizakiKimiko Higuchi (voice)
- Ayako ShiraishiLinda Yamamoto / Operator Woman 1 / Woman 1 / (voice)
- Daiki NakamuraRadar Operator Σ (voice)
Details
- Released
- 1 October 2006
- Original title
- トップをねらえ!劇場版
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Toshio Okada, Hideaki Anno, Hiroyuki Yamaga
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What Gunbuster: The Movie is based on
Gunbuster: The Movie is adapted from an anime.
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Is Gunbuster: The Movie worth watching?
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How long is Gunbuster: The Movie?
Gunbuster: The Movie runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Gunbuster: The Movie have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Gunbuster: The Movie on?
Gunbuster: The Movie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 2006. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gunbuster: The Movie?
If you liked Gunbuster: The Movie, try Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars, Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - Initiation.
Who directed Gunbuster: The Movie?
Gunbuster: The Movie (2006) was directed by Shoichi Masuo and Hideaki Anno and stars Noriko Hidaka, Rei Sakuma, Kazuki Yao.
What is Gunbuster: The Movie based on?
Gunbuster: The Movie is adapted from an anime.