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Bumblebee

PG-1320181h 54mTravis Knight
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 91% · Metacritic 66

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"Every hero has a beginning."

On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.

ActionAdventureScience Fiction
TechnologyBased On ToyGiant RobotRobotSpin OffDuringcreditsstinger1980sAdoring

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bumblebee (2018) about?

On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.

Who stars in Bumblebee?

Bumblebee stars Dylan O'Brien (B-127 / Bumblebee (voice)), Hailee Steinfeld (Charlie Watson), John Cena (Jack Burns), Jorge Lendeborg Jr. (Memo Gutierrez), John Ortiz (Dr. Powell). The film was directed by Travis Knight.

How long is Bumblebee?

Bumblebee has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2018. It is rated PG-13.

Is Bumblebee worth watching?

Bumblebee holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Action, Adventure, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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