Gungrave
Seen it?2003 | 1 seasons | 25 min | Animation, Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a panning from critics, a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, action fans and animation lovers. If you loved Cyberpunk: Edgerunners or 24, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 11 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
For Brandon Heat, death doesn't matter. Driven by his need for revenge, he returns from beyond the grave to cripple Milleneon, the huge mafia organization which uses undead monsters as its enforcers. His ultimate goal is to destroy Harry MacDowel, the leader of Milleneon and, at one time, Brandon's best friend...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
Panned by critics
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 29K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
- Masahiko TanakaBrad Wong (voice)
- Motomu KiyokawaDr. Tokioka (voice)
- Michiko NeyaSherry Walken (voice)
- Tomokazu SekiBrandon Heat (voice)
- Kikuko InoueMaria Asagi (voice)
- Iemasa KayumiBig Daddy (voice)
- Takehito KoyasuBalladbird Lee (voice)
- ChafurinBob Poundmax (voice)
- Fumihiko TachikiBunji Kugashira (voice)
- Tsutomu IsobeHarry MacDowel (voice)