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RoboCop (1987)

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Movie"Part man, part machine, all cop."
Audience Score
73
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R 1 hr 42 minJul 17th, 1987Action, Thriller, Science FictionRoboCop Collection PosterPart of RoboCop Collection
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In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.
StarringPeter WellerNancy AllenDan O'Herlihy
DirectorPaul Verhoeven
WritersEdward NeumeierMichael Miner

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 17th, 1987 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 3rd, 1997 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$13,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$53,424,681 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Jon Davison
Production Companies:Orion Pictures, Jon Davison Productions
Movie Tags:
dystopiaexperimentcyberpunkcyborgshockingexcitedgiant robotdetroit, michigangentrificationcrime fighter

RoboCop Collection

RoboCop is a 1987 American cyberpunk action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner. The film stars Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel Ferrer, and Ronny Cox. Set in a crime-ridden Detroit, Michigan, in the near future, RoboCop centers on police officer Alex Murphy who is brutally shot to death by a gang of criminals and subsequently revived by the megacorporation Omni Consumer Products (OCP) as a superhuman cyborg law enforcer known as "RoboCop". Collection includes 2 sequels.