Where to watch Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990) tonight
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990) runs 48 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.6 from 803 TMDB members. Bardock, Son Goku's father, is a low-ranking Saiyan soldier who was given the power to see into the future by the last remaining alien on a planet he just destroyed. He witnesses the destruction of his race and must now do his best to stop Frieza's impending massacre.
- Runtime
- 48 min — ends 8:48 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- NR (US)
- Genres
- Animation, Action, Science Fiction, Drama, Fantasy
- Released
- October 17, 1990
- TMDB rating
- 7.6 / 10 from 803 votes
- Director
- Mitsuo Hashimoto
- Starring
- Masako Nozawa, Kazuyuki Sogabe, Yuko Mita, Takeshi Watabe
- Language
- Japanese
- Original title
- ドラゴンボールZ たったひとりの最終決戦〜フリーザに挑んだZ戦士 孫悟空の父〜
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home.
Questions people ask
- How long is Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku?
- Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku is 48 min long (48 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 8:48 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku rated?
- Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku is rated NR in the US.
- Is Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Animation and Action hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku?
- As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Action movies under 2 hours
- Sci-fi movies under 2 hours
- Animated movies under 90 minutes
- Dramas under 2 hours
- Movies from the 90s
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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