964 Pinocchio
1991 1h 37m movie Film Japan

964 Pinocchio

ピノキオ√964

Synopsis

ピノキオ√964

Pinocchio 964, lobotomised cyborg sex slave, is thrown out onto the street by his owners because of his inability to maintain an erection. He is befriended by a criminally insane, memory-wiped, homeless girl. Meanwhile, the corporate entity who manufactured and sold him plots to kill him because of his malfunction.

The 1990–1992 Japan Window

107 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. 964 Pinocchio sits at position #94.

  1. Chibi Maruko-chan
    #1

    Chibi Maruko-chan

    ★ 9.0 · 1990

  2. Yu Yu Hakusho
    #2

    Yu Yu Hakusho

    ★ 8.6 · 1992

  3. Tokyo Love Story
    #3

    Tokyo Love Story

    ★ 8.6 · 1991

  4. Sailor Moon
    #4

    Sailor Moon

    ★ 8.4 · 1992

  5. Moomin
    #5

    Moomin

    ★ 8.4 · 1990

  6. Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
    #6

    Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai

    ★ 8.2 · 1991

  7. Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!
    #7

    Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!

    ★ 8.1 · 1992

  8. Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band
    #8

    Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band

    ★ 8.1 · 1991

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with 964 Pinocchio. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when 964 Pinocchio premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

'9033'9137'9237'9335'9440'9560'9643'9739'9862'9961

Reception Benchmarks

5.5
TMDB Rating
60
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,211 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (8th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #266 of 391 (top 68%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Runtime 1h 37m
Release Date September 14, 1991
IMDb tt0225009

Themes & Motifs

  • japan
  • cyborg
  • gore
  • cult
  • memory loss
  • cyberpunk
  • robot
  • metamorphosis
  • vomiting
  • psychotronic
  • sex slave
  • splatter film
  • japanese
  • sex robot

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