Where to watch Metropolis (2001) tonight

Metropolis (2001) runs 1 h 47 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.2 from 592 TMDB members. In the midst of societal conflict in the futuristic city of Metropolis, Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban set out to uncover the mystery behind the first human-like robot, Tima.

Runtime

1 h 47 min — ends 9:47 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

PG-13 (US)

Genres

Animation, Science Fiction

Released

May 26, 2001

TMDB rating

7.2 / 10 from 592 votes

Director

Rintaro

Starring

Yuka Imoto, Kohki Okada, Kosei Tomita, Kei Kobayashi

Language

Japanese

Original title

メトロポリス

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US.

Questions people ask

How long is Metropolis?

Metropolis is 1 h 47 min long (107 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:47 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Metropolis rated?

Metropolis is rated PG-13 in the US.

Is Metropolis a good movie to watch with a group?

Yes — a crowd movie. Animation and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where can I stream Metropolis?

As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Sci-fi movies under 2 hours
• Movies from the 2000s
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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