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The Iron Giant

It came from outer space!

7.9 / 10

86 minutes

1999-08-06

English

US

Actors :

Vin Diesel, Eli Marienthal, Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon, Cloris Leachman, Christopher McDonald, John Mahoney, M. Emmet Walsh, Jack Angel, Bob Bergen, Mary Kay Bergman, Michael Bird, Devon Cole Borisoff, Rodger Bumpass

Description

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.

Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

5/16/2024, 3:22:27 PM

You are who you choose to be. It's the 1950s and young Hogarth Hughes happens upon a visitor from space ..... in the form of a giant iron man. Delightful animation adaptation of Ted Hughes' much beloved 1968 novel "The Iron Man". Set during the period of time when Cold War and sci-fi paranoia was prevalent, The Iron Giant embraces these themes and stokes them with lessons of friendship, hatr...

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

7/2/2024, 10:40:40 AM

When a ship is caught up in a storm, it's captain finds the most unlikely of saviours - but nobody back in the town of "Rockwell" believes him! Hardly surprising as he claimed to have been rescued by an hundred foot robot with bright yellow eyes. "Hogarth" is an enthusiastic young lad who wants to keep a pet. His mother ("Annie") is having nothing to do with this, especially after one of his candi...