GaoGaiGar

GaoGaiGar (ガオガイガー) is a 1998 American animated science fiction comedy film directed by, written by and starring an ensemble cast. Based on by, the film follows a special organization using giant robots and aided by an alien boy as it battles the threat of a menace that inflicts havoc by turning humans into destructive mecha menaces.

Produced by for  and Lucasfilm Feature Animation, GaoGaiGar was released by  on April 1, 1998, with  handling international distribution. It became a box-office success, grossing $106 million against a $37 million budget, and received positive reviews from critics and fans of the anime series. At the, it was nominated for , for Kershner, ,  and. It has since gained a cult following. A sequel, titled GaoGaiGar: Final, was released on June 8, 2001.

The film is considered "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant by the U.S. Library of Congress and was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry in 2018.

Voice cast

 * as Guy Shishioh
 * as Mikoto Utsugi
 * as Mamoru Amami
 * as Kotaro Taiga
 * as Geki Hyuma
 * as Leo Shishioh
 * as Swan White
 * as Kazuo Ushiyama
 * as Mic Sounders the 13th, Stallion White and ZX-12
 * as Kosuke Entoji
 * as Liger Shishioh
 * as Ikumi Kaido
 * as Hana Hatsuno and Ayame Hatsuno
 * as Reiko Komori
 * as Takayasu Sunou
 * as Sueo Ushiyama
 * as Sakura Isogai and Ai Amami
 * as Isamu Amami
 * as Cain and the Narrator
 * as Soldato J
 * as Polonaise
 * as Primarda and Pagliaccio
 * as Pinchernone
 * as Pasder