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Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
MEANRANK
64/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #511
- Letterboxd #515
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #389
- Trakt #391
Every rating
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 60, highest is Trakt on 71.
See the most agreed on films →The powerful mutant known as Cooler is resurrected by a distant planet's Big Gete Star, which grants him a new cybernetic body and an endless army of clones. He sets his sights on conquering New Namek to drain its energy. Goku and his friends arrive to defend the Namekians, leading to a colossal battle against the mechanical horde.
Details
- Director
- Daisuke Nishio
- Writer
- Takao Koyama
- Based on
- a work by Akira Toriyama
- Studio
- Toei Company, Bird Studios, Toei Animation
- Released
- 7 March 1992
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 46 min
- Rated
- NR
- Box office
- $19.6M
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Cast
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