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ANIMATION . 2005 . 1h 30m . English . 6.5/10

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"The biggest comedy ever assembled!"

Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.

Director Chris Wedge
Starring Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Greg Kinnear
Box Office $262.5M
6.5/10
Rating
$262.5M
Box Office
1h 30m
Runtime
2005
Year
BLOCKBUSTER
+250% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The biggest comedy ever assembled!

Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.

WHERE TO WATCH

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Robots earned $262.5M worldwide on a $75.0M budget — a 250% return on investment.
Director
Robots was directed by Chris Wedge.
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Cast
Ewan McGregor stars as Rodney Copperbottom (voice) in Robots.
Ewan McGregor →
Year context
Robots was released 21 years ago in 2005.

CREW

Director
Writer
Writer
Writer

BOX OFFICE

$75.0M
Budget
$262.5M
Revenue
+250%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (4,834 votes)
Popularity
10
Budget
$75,000,000
Box Office
$262,511,490
Profit
+$187,511,490
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Robots about?
Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.
How long is Robots?
Robots has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who directed Robots?
Robots was directed by Chris Wedge.
Who stars in Robots?
The cast of Robots includes Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Greg Kinnear, Mel Brooks, Drew Carey.
How much did Robots make at the box office?
Robots earned $262,511,490 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $75,000,000.
What is the rating of Robots?
Robots has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 4,834 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (4)

Animation Comedy Family Science Fiction

KEYWORDS (6)

inventor businessman villain robot dishonesty amused
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