The Iron Giant
- Animation
- Drama
- Family
- Science Fiction
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
The Iron Giant is a 1957-set animated science fiction drama about a young boy in Maine who befriends a mysterious giant metal machine. Originally released in 1999, this cult classic explores themes of humanity, acceptance, and sacrifice through a touching friendship between child and alien visitor.
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Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated PG
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Jennifer AnistonAnnie Hughes (voice)
Harry Connick Jr.Dean McCoppin (voice)
Vin DieselThe Iron Giant (voice)
James GammonForeman Marv Loach / Floyd Turbeaux (voice)
Cloris LeachmanMrs. Lynley Tensedge (voice)
Christopher McDonaldKent Mansley (voice)
John MahoneyGeneral Rogard (voice)
Eli MarienthalHogarth Hughes (voice)
M. Emmet WalshEarl Stutz (voice)
Jack AngelAdditional Voices (voice)
Bob BergenAdditional Voices (voice)
Mary Kay BergmanAdditional Voices (voice)
Michael BirdAdditional Voices (voice)- Devon Cole BorisoffAdditional Voices (voice)
Rodger BumpassAdditional Voices (voice)
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The Iron Giant — frequently asked
When was The Iron Giant released?
The Iron Giant was released on August 6, 1999 in theaters.
What is The Iron Giant about?
The film follows a nine-year-old boy named Hogarth in Rockwell, Maine (1957) who discovers and befriends a giant sentient machine. Through their friendship, the Iron Giant learns compassion and ultimately sacrifices itself to save the town from destruction.
Is The Iron Giant appropriate for kids?
Yes, The Iron Giant is rated PG and designed as a family-friendly film, though it contains some sci-fi action sequences and emotional themes that resonate with both children and adults.
Where can I watch The Iron Giant?
The Iron Giant is widely available on multiple streaming platforms and for digital purchase, though availability varies by region and provider.
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