Directed by:
David BowersScreenplay:
Timothy HarrisComposer:
John OttmanCast:
Freddie Highmore, Nicolas Cage, Nathan Lane, Bill Nighy, Donald Sutherland, Kristen Bell, Eugene Levy, Charlize Theron, Madeline Carroll, Matt Lucas (more)VOD (1)
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Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist named Dr. Tenma (Nicolas Cage). Powered by positive blue energy, Astro Boy (Freddie Highmore) is endowed with super strength, X-Ray vision, unbelievable speed and the ability to fly. Embarking on a journey in search of acceptance, Astro Boy encounters many other colourful characters along the way. Through his adventures, he learns the joys and emotions of being human and gains the strength to embrace his destiny. Learning his friends and family are in danger, Astro Boy marshals his awesome super powers and returns to Metro City in a valiant effort to save everything he cares about and to understand what it takes to be a hero. (Entertainment One)
(more)Cast
Freddie Highmore
UK
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Nicolas Cage
USA
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Nathan Lane
USA
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Bill Nighy
UK
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Donald Sutherland
Canada
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Kristen Bell
USA
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Eugene Levy
Canada
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Charlize Theron
South Africa
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Madeline Carroll
USA
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Matt Lucas
UK
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David Bowers
UK
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Elle Fanning
USA
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Samuel L. Jackson
USA
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Ryan Stiles
USA
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David Alan Grier
USA
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Alan Tudyk
USA
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Dee Bradley Baker
USA
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Nicholas Guest
USA
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Moises Arias
USA
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Max Burkholder
USA
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