"Courage is stronger than steel."

2011

2h 7m

7.1(9523 votes)

Action

Science Fiction

Drama

Overview

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

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Hugh Jackman

Charlie Kenton

Dakota Goyo

Max Kenton

Evangeline Lilly

Bailey Tallet

Kevin Durand

Ricky

Anthony Mackie

Finn

Hope Davis

Aunt Debra

James Rebhorn

Marvin

Karl Yune

Tak Mashido

Sophie Levy

Big Sister

Tess Levy

Little Sister

Creative team

Directed by: Shawn Levy
Written by: Dan Gilroy
Jeremy Leven
Produced by: Susan Montford
Shawn Levy

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