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Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

NR200614mCarl Jordan
IMDb 6.3

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"The Hardest Working Robot in Hollywood"

Documentary short film about Robby the Robot; a $125,000 engineering marvel that advanced cinematic robotics and went on to become a film star & pop culture icon in its own right

DocumentaryScience Fiction
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What is Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon (2006) about?

Documentary short film about Robby the Robot; a $125,000 engineering marvel that advanced cinematic robotics and went on to become a film star & pop culture icon in its own right

Who stars in Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon?

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon stars Joe Dante (Self), Alan Dean Foster (Self), Ben Burtt (Self), Earl Holliman (Self), Rudy Behlmer (Self). The film was directed by Carl Jordan.

How long is Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon?

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon has a runtime of 14 min and premiered in 2006. It is rated NR.

Is Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon worth watching?

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Documentary, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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