Real Steel (2011)

6.7	Rating (792 ratings)
7.1	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Shawn Levy

Starring (View all)

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

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John Gatins
(screenplay)

Dan Gilroy
(story) and

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A good movie

11 years, 11 months ago at Nov 5 16:22

johanlefourbe

2 votes

I wasn't really planning to watch this flick but since the reviews were fairly positive, I thought I should give it a try. To be honest, the first half was rather disappointing. Indeed, the material was pretty neat but, as it was a family feature, the tone was not dark enough, in my opinion. Indeed, Hugh Jackman's character should have been nastier, like a Billy Bob Thornton’s Bad Santa for exam... read more

Real solid Steel of a film!

11 years, 4 months ago at May 18 22:10

SJMJ91

1 vote

Immediate impressions of Real Steel were that it seemed like a comparison between Transformers with the Rocky series. However, because it starred Hollywood favourite, Australian actor Hugh Jackman, in the leading role, it added more flavor and excitement to the film. Real Steel is also based on the short story called Steel by Richard Matheson, and was made into an episode from Twilight Zone. There... read more

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10 years, 6 months ago at Apr 1 20:04

arkkangabriel

1 vote

The people's champion

That which arises from the common, is not driven by power or money, what is the most humble of our life, the feelings of the people, fighting for justice and the common good, which is able to sacrifice his life by achieving greater harmony and war against tyranny, not driving a surname or a social position, only his big heart, that's what we need more than one pe... read more

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In the near-future, Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. After Charlie's robot is trashed, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to rebuild and train an unlikely contender.

Release date: 6 October 2011

Tags: Sci-fi (21), Action (19), Drama (15), 2011 (12), Robots (11), Boxing (11), Sports (10), Fighting (5), 2010s (4), Family (3), Hugh Jackman (3), Father Son Relationship (3), Evangeline Lilly (3), Based On Short Story (3), Dancing (2), Travel (2), Court (2), Technology (2), Money (2), Robot (2)

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