Robert the Robot (2019)
Overview
A glimpse into the future of our technological friends: The ROB 9000, waits for his family. Focusing on the robot's self-awareness, loneliness and dog-like love of his owners, the film evokes sympathy for this humble hunk of metal.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.564 |
Directed By
Jonathan Irwin
TOP CAST
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