The Iron Giant (1999)
- 8.0
- 1h 26min
- Action, Comedy, Drama, Adventure, Animation, Family, Science Fiction
- 1999-08-06 (USA)
Storyline
This is the story of a nine-year-old boy named Hogarth Hughes who makes friends with an innocent alien giant robot that came from outer space. Meanwhile, a paranoid U.S. Government agent named Kent Mansley arrives in town, determined to destroy the giant at all costs. It's up to Hogarth to protect him by keeping him at Dean McCoppin's place in the junkyard.
Plot Keywords
cult film, robot, government agent, friend, friendship, giant robot, nuclear missile, no opening credits, single mother, fish out of water, year 1957, mother son relationship, self sacrifice, paranoia, cold war, meteorite, based on novel, surprise ending, single parent, directorial debut
Short Review
Tender, moving and exciting for kids (and their secretly tearful parents).
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : From $3.99 to rent, From $14.99 to buy
2. Apple iTunes : Track Price: 14.99, Track Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Price: 39.99, Track Hd Price: 14.99, Track Hd Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Hd Price: 49.99
3. Microsoft Store : Rent From $3.99
4. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 14.99, Rent: 3.99] [HDX - Buy: 14.99, Rent: 3.99]
