Synopsis
スペーストラベラーズ
Three bank robbers, who declare themselves to be Space Travelers, take six persons as hostages when they are surrounded by the police. Among the hostages, there is a terrorist with a hidden bomb. In order to escape, the robbers ask the hostages to pretend to be part of the gang. Surprisingly, the hostages soon enjoy doing so. On that strange day, the bank becomes a tropical paradise…
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Fantasy + Action in Japan
735 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Fantasy and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Space Travelers itself).
The 1999–2001 Japan Window
In the crowded 1999-2001 Japan release window, Space Travelers sits at #182 of 205. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Space Travelers premiered in 2000 — a quieter year for Japan cinema with only 64 titles in our catalog. The 2000s overall landed 1020 films and series across 10 years of activity.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 63 other Japan films in 2000.
The 1265th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 16th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,262 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (7th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Fantasy productions specifically: #1,227 of 1,274 (top 96%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
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| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Fuji Television Network, Robot Communications, Toei Company |
| Runtime | 2h 5m |
| Release Date | April 8, 2000 |
| IMDb | tt0243573 |


















