The Guyver
Lost for centuries... only one man can activate it!
1991 • 92 min • Science Fiction · Action
Synopsis
FBI agent Max Reed witnesses Dr. Tetsu Segawa - a researcher for the mysterious Chronos Corporation - being murdered. Dr. Segawa had stolen an alien device known as "The Guyver" from Chronos. College student Sean Barker, whose girlfriend's father was Dr. Segawa, finds the Guyver's hiding spot while watching the forensic team investigating the crime scene.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 56 Audience · 205 · 100%
College student Sean Barker accidentally bonds with a powerful alien artifact, transforming him into the Bio-Booster Armor Guyver. He must use his new abilities to protect the world from the nefarious Chronos Corporation and their monstrous genetic experiments. This sci-fi action film is based on the popular manga series.
- Violence & peril
- 6/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 5/10
Heads up
- creature violence and transformations
- some intense combat scenes
- moments of suspense and peril
What it models well
- courage in the face of danger
- protecting the innocent
- standing up to evil
Talk about it after
- the ethics of genetic experimentation
- what it means to be a hero
- the impact of power and responsibility
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Top billed cast
Director: Steve Wang, Screaming Mad George • Crew: Jon Purdy
Trailers & clips
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The Guyver 1991 Full Trailer
The Guyver - First Transformation
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 5.6/10 (205)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Franchise
- The Guyver Collection
- IMDb
- tt0101988
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