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I, Robot

2004Movie1 h 55 minPG-13

64
DecentGoodWatch score

A tense, spectacular action movie about the future and technology.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

One man saw it coming.

In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.

Feels like

  • Sci-Fi Noir Thriller
  • Robotic Ethics Dilemma
  • High-Octane Action Mystery
  • Techno-Dystopian Future
  • Will Smith Star Vehicle
  • Visual Effects Showcase
  • Philosophical AI Conflict
  • Blockbuster Entertainment
  • Investigative Suspense

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Alex Proyas

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Facts

July 15, 2004 · 1 h 55 min · PG-13

Released
July 15, 2004
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Germany, Canada
Budget
$120 million
Box office
$347 million
Available in
86 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Pet the Dog, Wham Shot, Call-Back +9

  • Pet the Dog
  • Wham Shot
  • Call-Back
  • Running Gag
  • Shotguns Are Just Better
  • Cat Scare
  • Anaphora
  • Survivor Guilt
  • Androids and Detectives
  • Mourning a Dead Robot
  • Unnecessarily Creepy Robot
  • Casual Danger Dialogue

12 of 233 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream I, Robot?"

Questions about I, Robot

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream I, Robot?

In the United States, I, Robot streams on YouTube TV, TNT, TBS, tru TV, and Apple TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 61 other countries.

Is I, Robot worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 59). Audiences rate it higher (71 out of 100) than critics (58).

Is I, Robot okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is I, Robot plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (8 of 10) and mystery (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does I, Robot use?

Pet the DogWham ShotCall-BackRunning GagShotguns Are Just BetterCat ScareAnaphoraSurvivor GuiltAndroids and DetectivesMourning a Dead RobotUnnecessarily Creepy RobotCasual Danger Dialogueand 221 more

TV Tropes lists 233 tropes for it, including Pet the Dog, Wham Shot, and Call-Back.