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Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
MEANRANK
58/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #607
- IMDb #436
- Rotten Tomatoes #447
- Metacritic #374
- Letterboxd #609
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #454
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- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #462
- Metacritic Critics #332
- Metacritic Audience #378
- Criticker #294
- Kinopoisk #219
- AlloCiné #496
- Trakt #495
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 34, highest is Google on 82. Critics average 46, everyone else 60.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In 2065, Earth is invaded by phantom-like aliens. Most of humanity lives in shielded barrier cities. A scientist believes that collecting eight specific spirit signatures can create a wave of energy to destroy the aliens without harming the planet. She and a team of soldiers must venture into the infected wastelands to find the spirits before the military uses a weapon that could destroy Earth.
Details
- Directors
- Hironobu Sakaguchi, Motonori Sakakibara
- Writers
- Al Reinert, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Jeff Vintar
- Based on
- Final Fantasy
- Released
- 2 July 2001
- Country
- Japan, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $137.0M
- Box office
- $85.1M
- Awards
- 1 win, 6 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (33) →Awards & nominations
See all 7 →1 win from 7 nominations across 7 ceremonies
| Best Animated Feature 2002 | — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Nominee |
| Best DVD Special Edition Release 2002 | — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within DVD | Nominee |
| Best Original Song Written for a Film 2002 | — | "The Dream Within" ( Elliot Goldenthal, Richard Rudolf, and Lara Fabian ) | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Animated Feature Film 2002 | — | Sound editing team | Nominee |
| Golden Fleece 2002 | — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within trailer (Giaronomo Productions, Inc.) | Nominee |
| Jury Prize 2002 | — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Winner |
| Worst Screenplay for a Film Grossing More Than $100M Worldwide Using Hollywood Math 2002 | — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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Trailer — Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
×Full cast — Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
×7 awards — Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
×| — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Winner |
| — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Nominee |
| — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within DVD | Nominee |
| — | "The Dream Within" ( Elliot Goldenthal, Richard Rudolf, and Lara Fabian ) | Nominee |
| — | Sound editing team | Nominee |
| — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within trailer (Giaronomo Productions, Inc.) | Nominee |
| — | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Nominee |