Compiler (1994): cast, story & where to watch

1994 · Film · ★ 4

Compiler poster

Released in 1994, Compiler is an action, comedy, animation and science fiction film directed by Kiyoshi Murayama, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. When a world of 2-D beings discovers the existence of our universe, they send a team of beautiful Domni-Matrixes into our world to prepare it for total integration. However, once liberated from their flat and dreary 2-D existence, Compiler and Assembler quickly discovered that cybersex with a couple of 3-D guys is a lot more fun than world conquest.

Who’s in it. Compiler stars Naoko Matsui as Compiler (voice), Koichi Yamadera as Nachi Igarashi (voice), Nozomu Sasaki as Toshi Igarashi (voice) and Yuko Mizutani as Assembler (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Compiler has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Compiler page.

If you liked it. Fans of Compiler tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Compiler (1994)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Compiler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Compiler worth watching?
Compiler holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Compiler?
Compiler stars Naoko Matsui, Koichi Yamadera, Nozomu Sasaki, Yuko Mizutani and Nobuyuki Furuta.
When was Compiler released?
Compiler was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.