EVENT INFORMATION
Lyric Theatre Late Night: Akira (Animated)
R | 1988 | 124 min | Midnight Movie
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
Kaneda is a bike gang leader whose close friend Tetsuo gets involved in a government secret project known as Akira. On his way to save Tetsuo, Kaneda runs into a group of anti-government activists, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists and a powerful military leader. The confrontation sparks off Tetsuo's supernatural power leading to bloody death, a coup attempt and the final battle in Tokyo Olympiad where Akira's secrets were buried 30 years ago.
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Show Times:
Friday April 7, 2017
Midnight - $5.00
Saturday April 8, 2017
Midnight - $5.00