Astro Boy(2009)
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Overview
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.
Director
David Bowers
Studio
Summit Entertainment
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$20M
Cast
Freddie Highmore
as Astro / Toby (voice)
Kristen Bell
as Cora (voice)
Nathan Lane
as Hamegg (voice)
Eugene Levy
as Orrin (voice)
Matt Lucas
as Sparx (voice)
Bill Nighy
as Dr. Elefun / Robotsky (voice)
Donald Sutherland
as President Stone (voice)
Charlize Theron
as "Our Friends" Narrator (voice)
Nicolas Cage
as Dr. Tenma (voice)
Madeline Carroll
as Widget (voice)
Sterling Beaumon
as Sludge (voice)
Samuel L. Jackson
as Zog (voice)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2009
Runtime
1h 34m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$10M
Box Office
$20M
Production Companies
Summit Entertainment • Imagi Animation Studios • Tezuka Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Astro Boy?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Astro Boy (2009).
What is Astro Boy about?▼
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.
Who directed Astro Boy?▼
Astro Boy was directed by David Bowers and released in 2009. It is a animation, action, family, science fiction film.
How long is Astro Boy?▼
Astro Boy has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
Who stars in Astro Boy?▼
The cast of Astro Boy includes Freddie Highmore as Astro / Toby (voice), Kristen Bell as Cora (voice), Nathan Lane as Hamegg (voice), Eugene Levy as Orrin (voice), Matt Lucas as Sparx (voice) and more.
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