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Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's Door
8.2 · 1 eps · 2001 · bones
ActionDramaMysterySci-Fi
As the Cowboy Bebop crew travels the stars, they learn of the largest bounty yet, a huge 300 million Woolongs. Apparently, someone is wielding a hugely powerful chemical weapon, and of course the authorities are at a loss to stop it. The war to take down the most dangerous criminal yet forces the crew to face a true madman, with bare hope to succeed.
Episodes
1
Aired
Summer 2001
Score
8.2
Popularity
#843
TerrorismPrimarily Adult CastPhilosophyCrimeMartial ArtsUrbanSpaceNoir
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