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RoboCop 2014

“Crime has a new enemy.”

★ 5.9/10 PG-13 ActionScience FictionThriller Released
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What is RoboCop?

The film "RoboCop" is a science fiction action movie that takes place in a futuristic society. In this world, a multinational conglomerate has developed advanced robot technology, primarily used overseas for military purposes.

Type
Film
Year
2014
Status
Released
Runtime
118 minutes
Release date
Jan 30, 2014
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Columbia Pictures, Strike Entertainment
Genres
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Overview

The film "RoboCop" is a science fiction action movie that takes place in a futuristic society. In this world, a multinational conglomerate has developed advanced robot technology, primarily used overseas for military purposes. However, this technology is not permitted for use in law enforcement in the United States. The company seeks to introduce their robots to the American market, viewing it as a lucrative opportunity. The story centers around a police officer who is severely injured, providing the conglomerate with the chance to develop a new type of law enforcement officer. This part-human, part-robot creation raises questions about the intersection of technology and humanity, setting the stage for a complex exploration of these themes.

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Should you watch it?

“In 2028 Detroit, a critically injured cop becomes a part-man, part-robot police officer.”

Reasons to watch
  • features action and thriller elements
  • explores robot technology themes
Keep in mind
  • controversial technology themes may not appeal to all viewers
  • limited availability of detailed plot points in provided text

Watch it if you enjoy science fiction action films about robot technology and law enforcement.

The film contains action and thriller themes suitable for audiences with a PG-13 rating.

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When is the film set?

The film is set in the year 2028.

Who is the main character?

The main character is Alex Murphy, a good cop and loving husband and father.

What company is central to the story?

A multinational conglomerate named OmniCorp is at the center of the story.

What are the primary genres of the film?

The film genres are action, science fiction, and thriller.

What is OmniCorp's goal regarding American law enforcement?

OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial robot technology to the American home front.