List of anime theatrically released in America
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This is a list of anime films released theatrically in the United States.
- Akira, December 25, 1989 (special edition released on March 30, 2001) Orion Pictures Corporation (special edition released and dubbed by Geneon Entertainment)
- Voices by Jimmy Flinders, Stanley Gurd Jr., Deanna Morris, Drew Thomas, Bob Bergen, Tony Mozdy, Marilyn Lane, and Barbara Larsen
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (violence, brief nudity)
- BBFC rating: 12 (1994)
- Special Edition Voices by Johnny Yong Bosch, Joshua Seth, Wendee Lee, Robert Wicks, Sandy Fox, Georgette Rose, Ray Michaels, and Dylan Tully
- Special Edition Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Special Edition MPAA Rating: Restricted
- Special Edition BBFC rating: 15
- The Castle of Cagliostro, April 3, 1991, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Voices by Yasuo Yamada, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Taro Ishida, Eiko Masuyama, Goro Naya, and Sumi Shimamoto
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence, mild profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: PG
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, September 19, 2003, Destination Films and Samuel Goldwyn
- Selected Voices by Steven Jay Blum, Beau Billingslea, Wendee Lee, and Daran Norris
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (violence, nudity)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 12A
- Digimon: The Movie, 2000, Fox Kids Network and Saban Entertainment
- Selected Voices by: Lara Jill Miller, Joshua Seth, Mona Marshall, Doug Erholtz, Wendee Lee, Briane Siddal
- Suitable for Older Children
- Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
- MPAA Rating: PG (Action Violence)
- BBFC rating: PG
- Dirty Pair the Movie: Project Eden, 1994, United Artists and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Lara Cody, Wendee Lee, Kerrigan Mahan, Milton James, Steve Kramer, and Juliana Donald
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity, some moderate profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 12
- Escaflowne: The Movie, January 25, 2002, Bandai Entertainment
- Voices by Kelly Sheridan, Paul Dobson, and Kirby Morrow
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 12
- Fist of the North Star, September 21, 1991, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by John Vickery, Michael McConnohie, Melodee M. Spevack, and Wally Burr
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (violence, brutality)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 15
- Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa, August 25, 2006 The Bigger Picture and FUNimation Films
- Voices by Vic Mignogna, Aaron Dismuke, Leah Clark, and Kelly Manison
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, some profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 12A
- Ghost in the Shell, March 29, 1996 PolyGram Films and Manga Entertainment
- Voices by Richard George, Mimi Woods, Christopher Joyce, and Abe Lasser
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older teenagers (violence, nudity, profanity)
- BBFC rating: 15
- Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, September 17, 2004, DreamWorks Pictures
- Voices by Akio Otsuka and Kôichi Yamadera
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence and profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 12A
- The Professional: Golgo 13, October 23, 1992, United Artists and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Gregory Snegoff, Michael McConnohie, Ed Mannix, Diane Michelle, Edie Mirman, Joyce Kurtz, David Povall, and Michael Forest
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (violence, sex, nudity, and strong profanity)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 18
- Grave of the Fireflies, October 1994, Central Park Media
- Voices by J. Robert Spencer and Rhoda Christie
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for Older Children (war themes)
- BBFC rating: 12
- Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time, July 2004 , Columbia Pictures and Viz Communications
- Voices by Richard Cox, Moneca Stori, David Kaye, Willow Johnson, and Vincent Gale
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
- BBFC rating: 12A
- Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island, July 20, 2006, Columbia Pictures and Viz Communications
- Voices by Richard Ian Cox, Moneca Stori, and David Kaye
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
- BBFC rating: 12A
- Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade, May 28, 2001, Viz Communications
- Voices by Michael Dobson and Moneca Stori
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (war themes, violence)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 15
- Junkers Come Here, September 18, 2003, Bandai Entertainment
- Voices by Mei Oshitani and Shinnosuke Furumoto
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for all ages
- MPAA Rating: PG
- BBFC rating: U
- Castle in the Sky, April 1, 1989, Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Bertha Greene, Louise Chambell, Rachel Vanowen, and Jack Witte
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence)
- BBFC rating: PG
- Lensman, August 31, 1990, MGM/UA Communications and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Kerrigan Mahan, Michael McConnohie, Edie Mirman, Gregory Snegoff, Steve Kramer, Michael Forest, and Tom Wyner
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence, one strong profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: PG
- Lily C.A.T., 1994, Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Mike Reynolds, Bob Bergen, Julie Maddalena, and Gregory Snegoff
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (violence, adult situations)
- BBFC rating: 15
- Lupin III: Dead or Alive, Fall 2004, FUNimation Films
- Voices by Sonny Strait, Christopher R. Sabat, Mike McFarland, Meredith McCoy, Phillip Willburn, and Vic Mignogna
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence and profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG
- BBFC rating: 12A
- Rupan III: The Fuma Conspiracy, 1995, AnimEigo
- Voices by Robin Robertson, Mark Franklin, Sean P. O'Connell, Marc Matney, Michele Seidman, and Amanda Spivey
- Aspect ratio 1.37:1
- Suitable for all ages (but may contain bloodless violence and some mild profanity)
- MPAA Rating: General
- BBFC rating: 12
- Lupin III: The Mystery of Mamo, 1995, Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Bob Bergen, Steve Bulen, Robert Axelrod, Edie Mirman, and David Povall
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older teenagers (nudity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 12
- Megazone 23, 1994, Warner Bros. Pictures and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Bob Bergen, Edie Mirman, Lia Sargent, Barbara Goodson, Greg Snegoff, and Brittany Harlowe
- Aspect ratio 1.37:1
- Suitable for older teenagers (violence, sex, profanity)
- BBFC rating: 15
- Neo-Tokyo, November 20, 1992, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Cheryl Chase, Jeff Winkless, and Robert Axelrod
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older teenagers (violence and profanity)
- BBFC rating: 15
- Patlabor: Wasted 13, January 10, 2003, Geneon Entertainment
- Voices by Alfred Thor, Dave Lelyveld, Ron Allen, Simon Isaacson, Julie Maddalena, David Umansky, and Bob Thomas
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older teenagers (subtitled profanity)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 15
- Perfect Blue, August 20, 1999, Miramax Films and Manga Entertainment
- Voices by Ruby Marlowe, Wendee Lee, Gil Starberry, and Bob Marx
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (violence, nudity, profanity)
- BBFC rating: 18
- The Place Promised in Our Early Days, May 10, 2005, ADV Films
- Voices by Jessica Boone, Chris Patton, and Kalob Martinez
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (sex, profanity)
- Pokémon: The First Movie, November 10, 1999, 4Kids Entertainment
- Voices by Veronica Taylor and Phillip Bartlett
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for all ages (but may contain bloodless violence)
- MPAA Rating: General
- BBFC rating: PG
- Pokémon: The Movie 2000, July 21, 2000, 4Kids Entertainment
- Voices by Veronica Taylor and Dan Green
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for all ages (but may contain bloodless violence)
- MPAA Rating: General
- BBFC rating: PG
- Pokémon 3: The Movie, April 6, 2001, 4Kids Entertainment
- Voices by Veronica Taylor and Amy Birnbaum
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for all ages (but may contain bloodless violence)
- MPAA Rating: General
- BBFC rating: U
- Pokémon 4Ever, October 11, 2002, Miramax Films and 4Kids Entertainment
- Voices by Veronica Taylor and Kazuko Sugiyama
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for all ages (but may contain bloodless violence)
- MPAA Rating: General
- BBFC rating: PG
- Pokémon Heroes, May 16, 2003, Miramax Films and 4Kids Entertainment
- Voices by Veronica Taylor and Masashi Ebara
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for all ages (but may contain bloodless violence)
- MPAA Rating: General
- BBFC rating: U
- Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew, July 20, 2006, Lions Gate Films, Viz Media, and 4Kids Entertainment
- Voices by Veronica Taylor and Sean Schemmel
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence)
- Ranma ½ the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China, April 1994, CBS Theatrical Films and Viz Films
- Voices by Sarah Strange, Venus Terzo, Myriam Sirois, John Payne, and Diana Wong
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1
- Suitable for older children (violence, brief blood, profanity)
- BBFC rating: PG
- Ranma ½ the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine, November 1994, CBS Theatrical Films and Viz Films
- Voices by Sarah Strange, Venus Terzo, Myriam Sirois, and Alessandro Juliani
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence and brief nudity)
- BBFC rating: 12
- Revenge of the Ninja Warrior, 1991, AnimEigo
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence)
- BBFC rating: PG
- Robotech: The Untold Story, July 25, 1986 (limited), Warner Bros. Pictures, Cannon Films, and Harmony Gold
- Voices by Kerrigan Mahan, Brittany Harlowe, Muriel Fargo, Gregory Snegoff, Wendee Lee, and Michael McConnohie
- Aspect ratio 1.37:1
- Suitable for older children (violence)
- MPAA Rating: PG
- BBFC rating: PG
- Sakura Wars: The Movie, July 2003, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Geneon Entertainment
- Voices by Julie Anne Taylor, Wendee Lee, Michelle Ruff, David Lelyveld, Jane Alan, Carrie Savage, and Annie Pastrano
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 12A
- Silent Möbius, November 20, 1992, Miramax Films and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Melora Harte, Iona Morris, Alexandra Kenworthy, and Jeff Winkless
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
- BBFC rating: 15
- Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie, 1999, ADV Films
- Voices by Martin Burke and Gary Dehan
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence)
- MPAA Rating: General
- BBFC rating: U
- Spriggan, October 12, 2003, ADV Films
- Voices by Christopher Patton and Kevin Corn
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for mature audiences (violence, profanity)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 15
- A Tree of Palme, February 18, 2005 (San Francisco), ADV Films
- Voices by Kira Vincent-Davis
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence, profanity)
- BBFC rating: PG
- Urusei Yatsura: Only You, 1995, AnimEigo
- Voices by Shannon Settlemyre, Steve Rassin, Kristen Foster, and Felicia Potts
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity)
- BBFC rating: 12
- Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer, 1996, Central Park Media
- Voices by Ann Ulrey, Vinnie Penna, and Draidyl Roberts
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity, profanity)
- BBFC rating: 12
- Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love, 1995, AnimEigo
- Voices by Shannon Settlemyre, Steve Rassin, Justin Geer, Mark Jones, and Margaret Woodfield
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence, profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG
- BBFC rating: PG
- Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever, 1995, AnimEigo
- Voices by Shannon Settlemyre and Steve Rassin
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence, profanity)
- BBFC rating: PG
- Urusei Yatsura 5: The Final Chapter, 1994, AnimEigo
- Voices by Shannon Settlemyre, Steve Rassin, and Mike Yeager
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence, brief strong profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG
- BBFC rating: PG
- Urusei Yatsura 6: Always My Darling, 1994, AnimEigo
- Voices by Shannon Settlemyre and Steve Rassin
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, one strong profanity)
- BBFC rating: PG
- Vampire Hunter D, March 26, 1993, CBS Theatrical Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Michael McConnohie, Barbara Goodson, Kirk Thornton, Jeff Winkless, Lara Cody, Edie Mirman, Kerrigan Mahan, Steve Kramer, Tom Wyner, and Steve Bulen
- Aspect ratio 1.37:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity, profanity)
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 15
- Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, September 28, 2001, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Urban Vision Entertainment
- Voices by Andrew Philpot, Wendee Lee, Michael McShane, John Rafter Lee, and Pamela Segall
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 15
- Warriors of the Wind, June 1985, New World Pictures, re-released in 1989 by Streamline Pictures
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence)
- MPAA Rating: PG
- BBFC rating: PG
- Wicked City, August 20, 1993, Streamline Pictures
- Voices by Gregory Snegoff, Gaye Kruger, Mike Reynolds, Robert V. Barron, Jeff Winkless, Edie Mirman, and Melora Harte
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for adults only (violence, sex, and nudity)
- BBFC rating: 18
- X, March 10, 2000, Manga Entertainment
- Voices by Alan Marriott, Adam Henderson, and Larissa Murray
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older teenagers (violence and brief nudity)
- MPAA Rating: Restricted
- BBFC rating: 12
- Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie, August 13, 2004, Warner Bros. Pictures, 4Kids Entertainment, and Studio Gallop
- Voices by Dan Green, Eric Stuart, and Scottie Ray
- Aspect ratio 1.85:1
- Suitable for older children (violence)
- MPAA Rating: PG (scary combat and monster images)
- BBFC rating: PG
