Black Jack: The Movie
1996 · Movie · NR · 93 min · ★ 6.4 · 62% critics
A brilliant but unlicensed surgeon is pulled into a dangerous medical crisis that pushes skill, ethics, and science to their limits. As the pressure builds, the story mixes high-stakes operations with questions about how far medicine should go.
Also known as Black Jack · Black Jack: A Surgeon with the Hands of God
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Details
- Original title
- ブラック・ジャック
- Years
- 1996
- Release date
- 1996-11-29
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 62/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (47 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like intense anime thrillers with ethical dilemmas and a darker tone, somewhere between Mardock Scramble: The First Compression and Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target; Not for you if gore, slow stretches, or contrived plotting bother you.
Pros: gripping medical premise; strong atmosphere; memorable animation | Cons: plot contrivances; uneven pacing; graphic surgery scenes
Themes
- surgeon
- medicine
- doctor
- based on manga
- anime
Cast & crew
Akio Otsuka
as Black Jack (voice)
Yuko Mizutani
as Pinoko (voice)
Mayo Suzukaze
as Jo Carol Brane (voice)
Ai Orikasa
as Ellen Schlier (voice)
Atsushi Ⅱ
as Factory manager (voice)
Kikuko Inoue
as Betty McCall (voice)
Issei Futamata
as TV Announcer (voice)
Katsuhisa Houki
as Informant (voice)
Masahiro Anzai
as Chubby collector (voice)
Mitsuaki Hoshino
as Eric Caderi (voice)
Directed by Osamu Dezaki
Created by Osamu Tezuka