The Iron Giant

– In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-ol..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 26 Minutes
Release Year:
1999
The Iron Giant (1999)

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.

The Iron Giant (1999) - Trailer

Release Date:

06 Aug 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.

Director:

Brad Bird

Writer:

Tim McCanlies (screenplay by), Brad Bird (screen story by), Ted Hughes (based on the book "The Iron Man" by)

Main Actors:

Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel, James Gammon

Plot:

This is the story of a nine-year-old boy named Hogarth Hughes who makes friends with an innocent alien giant robot that came from outer space. Meanwhile, a paranoid U.S. Government agent named Kent Mansley arrives in town, determined to destroy the giant at all costs. It's up to Hogarth to protect him by keeping him at Dean McCoppin's place in the junkyard.

Awards:

20 wins & 18 nominations.

Production:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
96%
Metacritic:
85%