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Real Steel (2011)  link to Real Steel on IMDb  link to trailer on IMDb

Number: 1843

cover Real Steel

IMDb Rating:
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7.1/10 (269.5K votes)

Country: United States, 127 minutes

Spoken languages: English, Ukrainian

Genres: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Family, Sport

Director(s): Shawn Levy

Storyline:
In the near future when people become uninterested in boxing and similar sports, a new sport is created - Robot boxing wherein robots battle each other while being controlled by someone. Charlie Kenton, a former boxer who's trying to make it in the new sport, not only doesn't do well, he is very deeply in the red. When he learns that his ex, mother of his son Max, dies, he goes to figure out what to do with him. His ex's sister wants to take him in but Charlie has first say in the matter. Charlie asks her husband for money so he can buy a new Robot in exchange for turning Max over to them. He takes Max for the summer. And Max improves his control of his robot. But when the robot is destroyed, they go to a scrap yard to get parts. Max finds an old generation robot named Atom and restores him. Max wants Atom to fight but Charlie tells him he won't last a round. However, Atom wins. And it isn't long before Atom is getting major bouts. Max gets Charlie to teach Atom how to fight, and the ...

Cast:

Hugh Jackman Charlie Kenton
Dakota Goyo Max Kenton
Evangeline Lilly Bailey Tallet
Anthony Mackie Finn
Kevin Durand Ricky

Medium: Digital Copy,

Location: Red 4TB Drive & Drawer 18 Slot 97

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.39:1