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Astro Boy

Astro Boy

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 15, 2009

Runtime

1h 34m

Genres

Animation, Action, Family, Science Fiction

User Score

63%

Original Title

Astro Boy

Production Companies

Summit Entertainment, Imagi Animation Studios, Tezuka Productions

Director

David Bowers

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$19,551,067

Description

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.