Astro Boy
2009, English. Directed by David Bowers.
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Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he had lost. Unable to fulfill his creator's expectations, Astro embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before returning to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who rejected him.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 1,725 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Astro Boy
Astro Boy isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- David BowersDirector
- Freddie HighmoreAstro / Toby (voice)
- Kristen BellCora (voice)
- Nathan LaneHamegg (voice)
- Eugene LevyOrrin (voice)
- Matt LucasSparx (voice)
- Bill NighyDr. Elefun / Robotsky (voice)
- Donald SutherlandPresident Stone (voice)
- Charlize Theron"Our Friends" Narrator (voice)
- Nicolas CageDr. Tenma (voice)
- Madeline CarrollWidget (voice)
- Sterling BeaumonSludge (voice)
- Samuel L. JacksonZog (voice)
Details
- Released
- 15 October 2009
- Country
- Japan, United States of America, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Timothy Harris, David Bowers
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $20M
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What Astro Boy is based on
Astro Boy is based on Astro Boy, a manga series by Osamu Tezuka, published by Kobunsha.
Manga series
Astro Boy
By Osamu Tezuka
Published by Kobunsha
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Astro Boy: quick answers
Is Astro Boy worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 1,725 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Astro Boy?
Astro Boy runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Astro Boy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Astro Boy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Astro Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Astro Boy is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Astro Boy on?
Astro Boy isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Astro Boy?
If you liked Astro Boy, try LEGO Marvel Avengers: Code Red, Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow, JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time.
Who directed Astro Boy?
Astro Boy (2009) was directed by David Bowers and stars Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell, Nathan Lane.
What is Astro Boy based on?
Astro Boy is based on Astro Boy, a manga series by Osamu Tezuka, published by Kobunsha.