Robocop

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Theatrical - Wide 2014-02-12

Cast Michael K. Williams Joel Kinnaman Gary Oldman Samuel L. Jackson Michael Keaton Abbie Cornish Jackie Haley Jay Baruchel Jennifer Ehle Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Directed by Jose Padilha
Written by Nick Schenk

Genres: Action Crime Science-Fiction

Synopsis

In RoboCop, the year is 2029 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Their drones are winning American wars around the globe and now they want to bring this technology to the home front. Alex Murphy is a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime and corruption in Detroit. After he is critically injured in the line of duty, OmniCorp utilises their remarkable science of robotics to save Alex’s life. He returns to the streets of his beloved city with amazing new abilities, but with issues a regular man has never had to face before.”

JoBlo's Rating

5/10

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