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Black Jack: The Movie

1996 · 93 min

A moody, stylish medical drama with striking imagery and a brooding, enigmatic hero.

Directed by
Osamu Dezaki
Genres
Animation, Drama, Thriller
Tagline
A Surgeon with the Hands of God.
Overview
Black Jack is a master surgeon who possesses impeccable skills, enabling him to perform operations that are impossible for even the finest surgeons. He now is faced with his most difficult task to date and must challenge the limits of medical science...before it's too late!

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Directed by
Osamu Dezaki
Genres
Animation, Drama, Thriller
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • morality
    • science
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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