Robots
2005 · Movie · PG · 90 min · ★ 6.5 · 64% critics
A young robot inventor heads to a bustling robot city hoping to share ideas that can help others. When a powerful company shifts toward costly upgrades and leaves many behind, a group of misfits must stand up for creativity, repairs, and the little guy.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-03-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 64/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (4,916 votes)
- Box office
- $260,700,000
About
You may enjoy this if you like colorful, busy animated adventures like Ice Age; Not for you if you need sharp humor, deep characters, or a less predictable family story.
Pros: creative robot world; lively family fun; uplifting message | Cons: juvenile jokes; familiar story; thin characters
Themes
- inventor
- businessman
- villain
- steampunk
- robot
- dishonesty
- amused
Awards & recognition
- Kids' Choice Award — Favorite Animated Movie · 2006 · nominated
Cast & crew
Ewan McGregor
as Rodney Copperbottom (voice)
Halle Berry
as Cappy (voice)
Greg Kinnear
as Ratchet (voice)
Mel Brooks
as Bigweld (voice)
Drew Carey
as Crank (voice)
Amanda Bynes
as Piper (voice)
Robin Williams
as Fender (voice)
Jim Broadbent
as Madame Gasket (voice)
Stanley Tucci
as Herb Copperbottom (voice)
Dianne Wiest
as Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
Directed by Chris Wedge