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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.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Robots earned $262.5M worldwide on a $75.0M budget — a 250% return on investment.
Year context
Robots was released 21 years ago in 2005.
CAST (20)
Ewan McGregor
Rodney Copperbottom (voice)
Halle Berry
Cappy (voice)
Greg Kinnear
Ratchet (voice)
Mel Brooks
Bigweld (voice)
Drew Carey
Crank (voice)
Amanda Bynes
Piper (voice)
Robin Williams
Fender (voice)
Jim Broadbent
Madame Gasket (voice)
Stanley Tucci
Herb Copperbottom (voice)
Dianne Wiest
Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
Harland Williams
Lug (voice)
Jennifer Coolidge
Aunt Fanny (voice)
Paul Giamatti
Tim the Gate Guard (voice)
Natasha Lyonne
Loretta Geargrinder (voice)
Chris Wedge
Wonderbot / Phone Booth (voice)
Dan Hedaya
Mr. Gunk (voice)
Marshall Efron
Lamppost / Toilet Bot / Bass Drum / Microphone
Terry Bradshaw
Broken Arm Bot (voice)
Al Roker
Mailbox (voice)
Lucille Bliss
Pigeon Lady (voice)
CREW
Director
Writer
Writer
Writer
Writer
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$75.0M
Budget
$262.5M
Revenue
+250%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (2)
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
Trailer
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
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