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Theatrical Release Date:
08/04/1999
DVD Release Date:
11/23/1999
Run Time:
86min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating:
PG for fantasy action and mild language.
Genre(s):
Animation,Drama,Family,Science Fiction
Plot: A boy's best friend is his robot in this animated adventure from Brad Bird, best known for his TV work on such series as The Simpsons, King of the Hill, and The Critic. Read More
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