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Robots (2005)

“The biggest comedy ever assembled!”

6.5/10 · 5,075 votes 1h 30m pg ComedyScience-fictionAnimationFamily

#92 of 184 films from 2005 #1533 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Chris Wedge · Written by Babaloo Mandel, Lowell Ganz, Jim McClain, David Lindsay-Abaire

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Overview

Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.

Cast

Ewan McGregoras Rodney Copperbottom (voice)
Robin Williamsas Fender (voice)
Halle Berryas Cappy (voice)
Amanda Bynesas Piper (voice)
Mel Brooksas Bigweld (voice)
Jim Broadbentas Madame Gasket (voice)
Greg Kinnearas Ratchet (voice)
Stanley Tuccias Herb Copperbottom (voice)
Dianne Wiestas Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
Drew Careyas Crank (voice)
Harland Williamsas Lug (voice)
Jennifer Coolidgeas Aunt Fanny (voice)
Paul Giamattias Tim the Gate Guard (voice)
Natasha Lyonneas Loretta Geargrinder (voice)

Facts

Release dateMarch 10, 2005
Runtime90 min (1h 30m) — shorter as the 2005 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Science-fiction, Animation, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$75,000,000
Box office$262,511,490 (3.5× budget)
IMDbtt0358082

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Questions

How long is Robots?
Robots runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Is Robots worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 5,075 votes, which places it #92 of 184 films released in 2005 in this index (top 51%) and #1533 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Robots?
Robots was directed by Chris Wedge. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Ice Age (2002), Epic (2013), Monster Trucks (2016).
Who stars in Robots?
Ewan McGregor as Rodney Copperbottom (voice); Robin Williams as Fender (voice); Halle Berry as Cappy (voice); Amanda Bynes as Piper (voice); Mel Brooks as Bigweld (voice); Jim Broadbent as Madame Gasket (voice).
What is Robots rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Robots?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/9511.

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