Film

I, Robot 2004

Directed by Alex Proyas

  • Action, Science Fiction
  • 115 min
  • PG-13

One man saw it coming.

In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.

ActionScience Fictionchicago, illinoisfutureman vs machineheroartificial intelligence (a.i.)based on novel or bookgrandparent grandchild relationshiphomicidedetectivedystopiahologrammurder

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Contemporary, classical in form, earnest and resolved.

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  • classical in formformally daring
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