Bicentennial Man

Name: Bicentennial Man
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Released: 1999-12-17
Duration: 2 h 12 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Embeth Davidtz, Oliver Platt, Sam Neill, Robin Williams

– Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 12 Minutes

Release Year:

1999

Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought, the Martin family soon discovers they don't have an ordinary robot.

Styles:

Philosophical, Inspirational, Futuristic, Melancholic, Feel Good, Humorous, Emotional, Touching, Sentimental, Stylized

Story Timeline:

23rd Century, 2040s, Year 2005, 22nd Century, Future, 2000s, 21st Century

Producing Country:

Germany, USA

Filming Locations:

Cross Country

Genre:

Sci-Fi, Comedy, Drama

Bicentennial Man (1999) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Dec 1999

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.

Bicentennial Man

Directed by:

Chris Columbus

Story Written By:

Isaac Asimov, Nicholas Kazan, Robert Silverberg

Main Actors:

Embeth Davidtz, Oliver Platt, Sam Neill, Robin Williams

Plot:

This film follows the 'life' and times of the lead character, an android who is purchased as a household robot programmed to perform menial tasks. Within a few days the Martin family realizes that they don't have an ordinary droid as Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought. In a story that spans two centuries, Andrew learns the intricacies of humanity while trying to stop those who created him from destroying him.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations.

Production Company:

Buena Vista Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

36%

Metacritic:

42%