Paprika (2006)

Summary: When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.

Release Date: November 25, 2006

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Animation, Anime

Director: Satoshi Kon

Writers: Yasutaka Tsutsui

, Seishi Minakami

, Satoshi Kon

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Madhouse, Sony Pictures Entertainment

Distributor: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA), The Criterion Channel

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 300,000,000

Domestic: $ 882,267

International: $ 78,929

Perfect Blue (1997)

Summary: A pop singer gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being stalked by an obsessed fan and what seems to be a ghost of her past.

Release Date: August 20, 1999

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Animation, Anime

Director: Satoshi Kon

Writers: Sadayuki Murai

, Yoshikazu Takeuchi

, Satoshi Kon

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Rex Entertainment, Kotobuki Seihan Printing, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Fangs Co., Madhouse

Distributor: GKIDS, Manga Entertainment, Starz! Encore Entertainment, The Sci-Fi Channel

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 558,598

International: $ 4,532

Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Millennium Actress (2001)

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)

Summary: A traumatized member of an elite para-military police force falls for the sister of a female terrorist courier who died in front of him on duty.

Release Date: November 17, 1999

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Animation, Anime

Directors: Hiroyuki Okiura