Synopsis
After a magic spell in 10th century Scotland turns them to stone, a group of gargoyles that turn to flesh and blood when the sun goes down are resurrected by an opportunistic billionaire with sinister intentions.
The 1995–1997 Japan Window
142 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken sits at position #80.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.8
TMDB Rating
21
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #2,602 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (43rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,721 of 2,532 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Disney Television Animation |
| Runtime | 1h 22m |
| Release Date | May 2, 1996 |
| IMDb | tt12229416 |