Astro Boy

– Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created b..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 34 Minutes
Release Year:
2009
Astro Boy (2009)

Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he had lost. Unable to fulfill his creator's expectations, Astro embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before returning to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who rejected him.

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Astro Boy (2009) - Trailer

Release Date:

23 Oct 2009

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

David Bowers

Writer:

Osamu Tezuka (manga), David Bowers (story), Timothy Harris, David Bowers

Main Actors:

Charlize Theron, Freddie Highmore, Ryan Stiles, Eugene Levy

Plot:

Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he has lost. Unable to fulfill the grieving man's expectations, our hero embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before he returns to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who had rejected him.

Awards:

4 nominations.

Gross profit:

$19,548,064

Production:

Summit Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
50%
Metacritic:
53%