Quick Facts
DirectorDaisuke Nishio
Runtime0h 46m · NR
GenresAction · Animation · Science-fiction
Release1992-03-07
Film
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
1992· NR· 0h 46m· Action· Animation· Science-fiction
“The odds are 10 billion to 2.”
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler (1992) sees Goku and his allies confronting the resurrected Cooler, now in robotic form, as he enslaves the inhabitants of New Namek. The film's stark visuals and kinetic action underscore the urgent struggle for freedom, blending familiar heroics with a menacing new antagonist. Cooler's mechanical might challenges the defenders' resilience, pushing the narrative towards a climactic showdown that tests the limits of friendship and strength.
1992-03-07
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Key Crew
DirectorDaisuke Nishio
WriterTakao Koyama
Original Music ComposerShunsuke Kikuchi
Full cast & crew (13 cast · 28 crew)
Details
Released1992-03-07
Runtime0h 46m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosToei Company · Bird Studios · Toei Animation
Box office$20M
LanguagesEnglish · Japanese
CountriesJapan
Rating6.5/10 · 1109 votes
Original languageja
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