Kid's Story

The Matrix if animated by way of Japanese high school anxieties. A teen skater finds himself questioned by figures who may be agents of the system. The short nails teen angst and the original trilogy's paranoid vibe.

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Shinichiro Watanabe directed Kid's Story in 2003. See Shinichiro Watanabe's full filmography, where to start with Shinichiro Watanabe, or where to go after you've seen everything by Shinichiro Watanabe.

Kid's Story was released in 2003 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 15 minutes.