Akira (1988)Stream and Watch Online

Want to watch 'Akira' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Katsuhiro Otomo-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

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Released October 19th, 1988, 'Akira' stars Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Tessyo Genda The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min, and received a user score of 79 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 4,220 knowledgeable users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop."

'Akira' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Vudu, and Crunchyroll .