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5.8 / 10(97 votes)IMDbR19942h 4mUnited States of America

Guyver: Dark Hero

“Sci-fi's most powerful alien-human hybrid returns!”

Synopsis

Sean Barker became the unwilling host to an alien bio-armor known as the Guyver. A year ago he destroyed the Kronos Corporation, an organization of mutants who want the Guyver. Now he is trying to find why the Guyver unit forces him to fight and kill evil.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 20, 1994

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Steve Wang
Screenplay & Story
Steve Wang
Original Score
Les Claypool III
Original Title
Guyver: Dark Hero
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 4m
Production Studios
Biomorphs Inc., Hero LA

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Steve Wang

Screenplay & Story

Steve Wang, Nathan Long, Yoshiki Takaya

Original Score & Music

Les Claypool III

Director of Photography

Michael G. Wojciechowski

Film Editing

Russ Kingston, Steve Wang

Producers

Steve Wang

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Yoshiki Takaya

Department Leadership Roster

Steve Wang

Steve Wang

Director

Michael G. Wojciechowski

Director of Photography

Steve Wang

Steve Wang

Screenplay

Steve Wang

Steve Wang

Producer

Nathan Long

Writer

Russ Kingston

Russ Kingston

Editor

Steve Wang

Steve Wang

Editor

George Peirson

Production Design

Jennifer McManus

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guyver: Dark Hero

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Guyver: Dark Hero about?

Sean Barker became the unwilling host to an alien bio-armor known as the Guyver. A year ago he destroyed the Kronos Corporation, an organization of mutants who want the Guyver. Now he is trying to find why the Guyver unit forces him to fight and kill evil.

Who directed Guyver: Dark Hero?

Guyver: Dark Hero was directed by Steve Wang.

Who stars in Guyver: Dark Hero?

The principal cast of Guyver: Dark Hero includes David Hayter, Kathy Christopherson, Bruno Giannotta, Stuart Weiss, Billi Lee.

When was Guyver: Dark Hero released and how long is it?

Guyver: Dark Hero was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.

Who composed the musical score for Guyver: Dark Hero?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Guyver: Dark Hero was composed by Les Claypool III.

Is Guyver: Dark Hero based on a book or true story?

Guyver: Dark Hero is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Yoshiki Takaya".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Guyver: Dark Hero?

Guyver: Dark Hero holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).