5.1 Score

1999 • 2h 11min • PG • Science Fiction, Drama

Bicentennial Man

"One robot's 200 year journey to become an ordinary man."

Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows 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.

IMDb 6.9

RT 36%

MC 42

Director

Chris Columbus

Writer

Nicholas Kazan

Composer

James Horner

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Robin Williams

Andrew

Embeth Davidtz

Little Miss / Portia

Sam Neill

Sir

Oliver Platt

Rupert Burns

Kiersten Warren

Galatea Robotic / Human

Wendy Crewson

Ma'am

Hallie Eisenberg

Little Miss 7 yrs. old

Lindze Letherman

Miss 9 yrs. old

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Angela Landis Miss

John Michael Higgins Bill Feingold

Bradley Whitford Lloyd

Igor Hiller Lloyd 10 yrs. old

Joe Bellan Robot Delivery Man

Brett Wagner Robot Delivery Man

Stephen Root Dennis Mansky

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