---
title: "Lily C.A.T."
year: 1987
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/lily-c-a-t-1987"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 67253
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 67
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Lily C.A.T. (1987) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/lily-c-a-t-1987

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Lily C.A.T. is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Horror, Animation. Produced and broadcast by Pierrot. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An interplanetary starship crew fights for survival against a hostile alien force."

### Why Watch
- features science fiction and horror elements
- animated 1987 feature
- inspired by classic genre films

### Caveats & Content Note
- short runtime of one hour and seven minutes
- may feature intense horror content
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains horror themes and animation.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: science fiction, horror, animation, suspenseful

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/lily-c-a-t-1987#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Hisayuki Toriumi
- **Networks / Studios**: Pierrot

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Osamu Saka** as *Mike Hamilton (voice)*
- **Chikao Ohtsuka** as *Dick Berry (voice)*
- **Hiroyuki Okita** as *Jiro Takagi (voice)*
- **Masako Katsuki** as *Nancy Strauch (voice)*
- **Eiko Yamada** as *Farrah Van Dorothy (voice)*
- **Hiroshi Otake** as *Dülar Delcassé (voice)*
- **Hideyuki Tanaka** as *Gott Walt Coup (voice)*
- **Tessyo Genda** as *Morgan Scott (voice)*
- **Yoshiko Sakakibara** as *Carolyn (voice)*
- **Mahito Tsujimura** as *Dr. Harris Mead (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Lily C.A.T. released?
The film was released in 1987, with a US release date listed as 02/21/1995.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
Lily C.A.T. spans science fiction, horror, and animation.

### Q: What is the runtime of Lily C.A.T.?
The film has a runtime of one hour and seven minutes.

### Q: What is the basic plot of the movie?
The crew of an interplanetary starship fights for survival after an alien force takes control of their craft.

### Q: What works inspired Lily C.A.T.?
The film is heavily inspired by Ridley Scott's Alien and John Carpenter's The Thing.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Lily C.A.T. — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/67253)
- [Lily C.A.T. - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_C.A.T.)
- [Lily C.A.T. (1987): Obsazení, herci, tvůrci a postavy | Kinobox…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/182944-lily-cat/tvurci)
- [Lily C.A.T. (anime - 1987) - Postavy.cz](https://www.postavy.cz/anime/lily-c-a-t/)
- [Lily C.A.T. (1987) | Tekijät | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/fi/elokuva/182224-kocka-lily/nayttelijat/)

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