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Real Steel (6-Sep-2011)
Director: Shawn Levy Writers: John Gatins; Dan Gilroy; Jeremy Leven From short story: Steel by Richard Matheson Music by: Danny Elfman Producers: Don Murphy; Susan Montford; Shawn Levy Keywords: Sci-Fi, Future Sport, Robots, Boxing A promoter in a futuristic world dominated by robot boxing endeavors to forge stronger ties with his 11-year old son.
ABSTRACT
Charlie Kenton, a former boxer in the year 2020 who makes his trade as a fight promoter after robots replace humans in the ring and bring the sport back into worldwide prominence, loses a $20,000 bet predicated on the outcome of a match at a county fair and runs away after he is able to come up with the necessary funds to cover his loss. Called into a hearing concerning the future of his estranged 11-year old son amidst an attempt to resurrect his promoting career by refurbishing an old robot, Charlie soon realizes that the rise back to the top of the boxing world may very well go hand in hand with a desire to grow closer to his child. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
CAST | Hugh Jackman | ... Charlie Kenton | | | Dakota Goyo | ... Max Kenton | | Evangeline Lilly | ... Bailey Tallet | | Anthony Mackie | ... Finn | | Kevin Durand | ... Ricky | | Hope Davis | ... Aunt Debra | | | James Rebhorn | ... Marvin | | Karl Yune | ... Tak Mashido | | Olga Fonda | ... Farra Lemkova | | | John Gatins | ... Kingpin | | Sophie Levy | ... Big Sister | | Tess Levy | ... Little Sister | | Charlie Levy | ... Littlest Sister | | Gregory Sims | ... Bill Panner | | Torey Adkins | ... Large Texan Man | | Tom Carlson | ... San Leandro Gentleman #1 | | John Hawkinson | ... San Leandro Gentleman #2 | | David Alan Basche | ... ESPN Boxing Commentator | | Phil LaMarr | ... ESPN Boxing Commentator | | David Herbst | ... Starblaze Arena Reporter | | Julian Gant | ... Starblaze Arena Reporter | | Ken Alter | ... Virgin America Spectrum Ring Announcer | | Leilani Barrett | ... Virgin America Spectrum Ref | | Eric Gutman | ... WRB Promoter | | Nicholas Yu | ... Twin Cities Corner Tech | | D. B. Dickerson | ... Twin Cities Controller | | Peter Carey | ... Bing Arena Announcer | | Dan Lemieux | ... Bing Arena Ref | | Rich Goteri | ... Older Gentleman | | Tim Holmes | ... Blacktop Controller | | Ricky Wayne Robinson, Jr. | ... Underground Promoter | | Taris Tyler | ... Robot Promoter | | Kevin Dorman | ... Atom Performance Capture | | John Manfredi | ... Sergei Lemkova |
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