Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann in order

Two teenagers, Simon and Kamina, who live in a subterranean village wish to go to the surface and maybe someday reach the heavens. 2 films, 3h 58m in all, in release order.

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   Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

   2008 · 112 min

   Simon and Kamina live in an underground city monitored by the village chief. When Simon stumbles upon an artifact and beastmen invade from the surface, Simon and Kamina rebel against them.

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   Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

   2009 · 126 min

   Seven years have passed after the battle of Teppelin... Humans have since reclaimed the surface of the earth and enjoy an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity. However, humanity's increasing population growth triggers the sudden emergence of an unknown, powerful enemy. The fearsome, manipulative power of the mysterious Anti-Spiral proves too overwhelming for humans to even fight back. When everyone becomes desperate and loses hope, Team Dai-Gurren members reunite to stand up once again!

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