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Paprika

Paprika

Oct 1, 2006
90 min
AnimationScience FictionThriller
7.8/ 10
2,675 votes

Overview

When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patient's dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it and recover it before damage is done: Paprika.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.8/10
2,675 votes
IMDB
7.7/10
107,237 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
81/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$300,000,000Production cost
Box Office$946,590Worldwide gross
Profit-$299,053,410Loss
ROI
-99.7%Return on investment
US Box Office$882,267Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

6 wins & 5 nominations total

Details

Production information

"This is your brain on anime."

Status

Released

Original Language

ja

Budget

$300,000,000

Revenue

$946,590

Production Companies

MadhouseSony Pictures

Cast & Crew

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