Synopsis
Robot prostitute Malice@Doll roams a deserted city unsuccessfully looking for johns after the human race is obliterated. With no people left, the android serving class has a meaningless existence. But after a horrific tentacled beast rapes Malice@Doll, she inexplicably turns human. With a renewed purpose in life, she tries to share the gift of humanity with others of her kind, but with every gift comes a curse…
The 2000–2002 Japan Window
226 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Malice@Doll sits at position #213.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Malice@Doll premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,383 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (4th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.7 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,477 of 2,532 (top 98%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | SOEISHINSHA, Visual Science Laboratory, GAGA Communications |
| Runtime | 1h 20m |
| Release Date | April 27, 2001 |
| IMDb | tt0363277 |