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Real Steel (2011)

28/09/2011 (US)Action, Science Fiction, Drama2h 7m
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Courage is stronger than steel.

Overview

Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. After his robot is trashed, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son to rebuild and train an unlikely contender.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Hugh Jackman

      Hugh Jackman

      Charlie Kenton

    2. Dakota Goyo

      Dakota Goyo

      Max Kenton

    3. Evangeline Lilly

      Evangeline Lilly

      Bailey Tallet

    4. Kevin Durand

      Kevin Durand

      Ricky

    5. Anthony Mackie

      Anthony Mackie

      Finn

    6. Hope Davis

      Hope Davis

      Aunt Debra

    7. James Rebhorn

      James Rebhorn

      Marvin

    8. Karl Yune

      Karl Yune

      Tak Mashido

    9. Sophie Levy

      Sophie Levy

      Big Sister

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    A review by John Chard

    7.0
    Written by John Chard on Aug 1, 2019

    No splitting this Atom, it has got a rock solid heart. Real Steel is directed by Shawn Levy and collectively adapted to the screen by John Gatins, Dan Gilroy and Jeremy Leven from a Richard Matheson short story called Steel. It stars Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly, Anthony Mackie, Kevin Durand, Hope Davis and James Rebhorn. Music is scored by Danny Elfman and cinematography by Mauro Fiore. Set in the near future, robot boxing is a big crowd pulling sport. After a struggling robot operator is introduced to an 11-year-old son he has never known, they stumble upon a discarded r...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$110,000,000.00

    Revenue$299,300,000.00

    Keywords

    • future
    • sports
    • parent child relationship
    • fight
    • robot
    • prizefight
    • father son reunion
    • robot fighting
    • 2020s