Patlabor 2: The Movie

1993 · 116 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 4,828 VOTES · DIR. Mamoru Oshii

Patlabor 2: The Movie poster

Overview

A Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet. With the aid of a government agent, the team gets close to a terrorist leader to stop things from going out of control when after the military is impelled to impose martial law.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,183 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:40 We have damage to legs 2, 4 and 5.
00:07:14 Yeah, time sure flies.
00:10:44 Captain!
00:14:00 Is Goto there?
00:19:29 Did you get a receipt when he took the tape?
00:22:51 - I know the words. I could sing it. - Do you feel like singing?
00:26:09 and defense contractors.
00:29:23 They say that Captain Goto has quite a few connections.
00:32:43 No joy: Negative contact:
00:36:13 They then managed to get into our mainframe at Central COC.
00:40:04 Captain Goto:::
00:43:36 That's why I don't think--
00:46:34 Fine! From now on, our divisions are completely independent!
00:50:31 And now our national security is under civilian control:
00:57:43 - Where are you? - In Fussa.
01:04:27 How'd you find out?
01:11:08 The U.S. military may intervene.
01:17:06 Well, this mess needs to be cleaned up.
01:21:03 How many students joined him?
01:25:46 If they stop, the blimps switch to a doomsday program.
01:30:15 They never did use it.
01:33:32 A false peace and a real war.
01:37:22 Ota, have you finally woken up?
03:02:00 Air speed::2 70 knots:

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,183
Dialogue density10.2 lines / min
First line00:00:40
Final line03:02:00

Production Record

DirectorMamoru Oshii
LanguageJapanese
Budget$2,000,000
IMDb votes4,828