Ghost in the Shell

1h 23m · 1995 · Directed by Mamoru Oshii · 4.1 / 5 on Letterboxd

Ghost in the Shell (1995) runs 1h 23m, directed by Mamoru Oshii. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.

Genres: Action, Animation, Science Fiction

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.