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Release Year1998
Runtime0h 47m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresAction, Adventure, Animation
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DirectorAkira Nishimori
WritersToshiyasu Nagata
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.3 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsBeast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call!
About Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call!
A spaceship carrying a Dimentional Warp Gate crashes on Planet Gaea. Galvatron tricks Lio Junior into handing over the control of the gate. With the power to cross time and space, Galvatron intends to bring Megatron to Gaea. But Gigastorm mistakenly brings the behemoth Majin Zarak instead. The Maximals are overpowered by this Predacon giant, so Magnaboss using the gate to call in Optimus Primal...
Directed by Akira Nishimori, Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call! leans on a strong ensemble — Takehito Koyasu, Hozumi Goda, Yumiko Kobayashi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1998.
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