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Movies - Robots

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  • Brigitte Helm in Metropolis (1927)

    1. Metropolis

    19272h 33mNot Rated98Metascore
    8.3 (196K)
    In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsBrigitte HelmAlfred AbelGustav Fröhlich
  • The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

    2. The Day the Earth Stood Still

    19511h 32mG83Metascore
    7.7 (88K)
    An alien lands in Washington, D.C. and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.
    DirectorRobert WiseStarsMichael RenniePatricia NealHugh Marlowe
  • Forbidden Planet (1956)

    3. Forbidden Planet

    19561h 38mG80Metascore
    7.5 (56K)
    A starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.
    DirectorFred M. WilcoxStarsWalter PidgeonAnne FrancisLeslie Nielsen
  • Le collectionneur des cerveaux (1976)

    4. Le collectionneur des cerveaux

    19761h 33mTV Movie
    6.0 (333)
    A young pianist is shocked when she witnesses a strange chess tournament with a robot. Could there be a gruesome secret behind this exhibition?
    DirectorMichel SubielaStarsClaude JadeFrançois DunoyerAndré Reybaz
  • Woody Allen and Diane Keaton in Sleeper (1973)

    5. Sleeper

    19731h 29mPG77Metascore
    7.1 (46K)
    A nerdish store owner is revived out of cryostasis into a future world to fight an oppressive government.
    DirectorWoody AllenStarsWoody AllenDiane KeatonJohn Beck
  • Westworld (1973)

    6. Westworld

    19731h 28mPG77Metascore
    6.9 (65K)
    A robot malfunction creates havoc and terror for unsuspecting vacationers at a futuristic, adult-themed amusement park.
    DirectorMichael CrichtonStarsYul BrynnerRichard BenjaminJames Brolin
  • Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, and Kenny Baker in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

    7. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

    19772h 1mPG90Metascore
    8.6 (1.5M)
    Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
    DirectorGeorge LucasStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie Fisher
  • Alien (1979)

    8. Alien

    19791h 57mR89Metascore
    8.5 (1M)
    After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsSigourney WeaverTom SkerrittJohn Hurt
  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

    9. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    19802h 4mPG82Metascore
    8.7 (1.5M)
    After the Empire overpowers the Rebel Alliance, Luke Skywalker begins training with Jedi Master Yoda, while Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett pursue his friends across the galaxy.
    DirectorIrvin KershnerStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie Fisher
  • The Adventures of the Electronic (1979)

    10. The Adventures of the Electronic

    1979–19803 epsTV Mini Series
    7.5 (2.4K)
    The Adventures of the Elektronic.
    StarsYuriy TorsuevVladimir TorsuevVasiliy Skromnyy
  • Harrison Ford and Sean Young in Blade Runner (1982)

    11. Blade Runner

    19821h 57mR84Metascore
    8.1 (858K)
    A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsHarrison FordRutger HauerSean Young
  • Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)

    12. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

    19832h 11mPG58Metascore
    8.3 (1.2M)
    After rescuing Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebel Alliance attempts to destroy the second Death Star while Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side.
    DirectorRichard MarquandStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie Fisher
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator (1984)

    13. The Terminator

    19841h 47mR84Metascore
    8.1 (971K)
    A cyborg assassin from the future attempts to find and kill a young woman who is destined to give birth to a warrior that will lead a resistance to save humankind from extinction.
    DirectorJames CameronStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerLinda HamiltonMichael Biehn
  • Tom Selleck and Cynthia Rhodes in Runaway (1984)

    14. Runaway

    19841h 40mPG-1350Metascore
    5.9 (15K)
    In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.
    DirectorMichael CrichtonStarsTom SelleckCynthia RhodesGene Simmons
  • Short Circuit (1986)

    15. Short Circuit

    19861h 38mPG50Metascore
    6.6 (69K)
    Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.
    DirectorJohn BadhamStarsAlly SheedySteve GuttenbergFisher Stevens
  • Nancy Allen, Peter Weller, Miguel Ferrer, and Kurtwood Smith in RoboCop (1987)

    16. RoboCop

    19871h 42mR70Metascore
    7.6 (299K)
    In a violent future in Old Detroit, murdered police officer Alex Murphy is resurrected as RoboCop, a powerful cyborg law enforcer. As he fights crime, he begins to recover memories of his past and seeks revenge on the gang who killed him.
    DirectorPaul VerhoevenStarsPeter WellerNancy AllenDan O'Herlihy
  • Screamers (1995)

    17. Screamers

    19951h 48mR
    6.3 (31K)
    A military commander stationed off planet during an interplanetary war travels through the devastated landscape to negotiate a peace treaty, but discovers that the primitive robots they built to kill enemy combatants have gained sentience.
    DirectorChristian DuguayStarsPeter WellerRoy DupuisJennifer Rubin
  • Matthias Hues in Digital Man (1995)

    18. Digital Man

    19951h 35mR
    4.6 (903)
    An out-of-control robot is inadvertently set loose in a small community, and a crack squad of soldiers are sent to hunt it down. Gradually, the members of the squad begin to suspect that some of them are robots.
    DirectorPhillip J. RothStarsKen OlandtKristen DaltonAdam Baldwin
  • Gary Oldman, Mimi Rogers, Lacey Chabert, William Hurt, Heather Graham, Matt LeBlanc, and Jack Johnson in Lost in Space (1998)

    19. Lost in Space

    19982h 10mPG-1343Metascore
    5.2 (76K)
    The Robinson family was going into space to fight for a chance for humanity. Now they are fighting to live long enough to find a way home.
    DirectorStephen HopkinsStarsGary OldmanWilliam HurtMatt LeBlanc
  • Robin Williams in Bicentennial Man (1999)

    20. Bicentennial Man

    19992h 12mPG42Metascore
    6.9 (129K)
    The life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought, the Martin family soon discovers they don't have an ordinary robot.
    DirectorChris ColumbusStarsRobin WilliamsEmbeth DavidtzSam Neill
  • Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, and Eli Marienthal in The Iron Giant (1999)

    21. The Iron Giant

    19991h 26mPG85Metascore
    8.1 (248K)
    A young boy befriends a giant robot from outer space that a paranoid government agent wants to destroy.
    DirectorBrad BirdStarsEli MarienthalHarry Connick Jr.Jennifer Aniston
  • Haley Joel Osment in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

    22. A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    20012h 26mPG-1365Metascore
    7.2 (333K)
    A highly advanced robotic boy longs to become "real" so that he can regain the love of his human mother.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsHaley Joel OsmentJude LawFrances O'Connor
  • Robot Stories (2003)

    23. Robot Stories

    20031h 25mNot Rated66Metascore
    6.0 (1.5K)
    Four tales: a robot baby as a pre-adoption test, a mother and her dying son's toy robot collection, a lonely robot office worker, and a sculptor contemplating robot-enabled immortality.
    DirectorGreg PakStarsTamlyn TomitaJames SaitoVin Knight
  • Will Smith in I, Robot (2004)

    24. I, Robot

    20041h 55mPG-1359Metascore
    7.1 (600K)
    In 2035, a technophobic cop investigates a crime that may have been perpetrated by a robot, which leads to a larger threat to humanity.
    DirectorAlex ProyasStarsWill SmithBridget MoynahanBruce Greenwood
  • Nicole Kidman in The Stepford Wives (2004)

    25. The Stepford Wives

    20041h 33mPG-1342Metascore
    5.4 (72K)
    The secret to a Stepford wife lies behind the doors of the Men's Association.
    DirectorFrank OzStarsNicole KidmanBette MidlerMatthew Broderick

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