| Astro Boy / Atom |
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| Release date : Hong Kong 8 October 2009 Japan 10 October 2009 Australia 22 October 2009 New Zealand 22 October 2009 Portugal 22 October 2009 Russia 22 October 2009 China 23 October 2009 USA 23 October 2009 Czech Republic 29 October 2009 Singapore 5 November 2009 Turkey 13 November 2009 Brazil 22 January 2010 UK 29 January 2010 Argentina 25 February 2010 |
| IMDb: Astro Boy |
| Cast: US version / Japanese version Nicolas Cage / Koji Yakusho ... Dr. Tenma (voice) Charlize Theron / ... 'Our Friends' Narrator (voice) Kristen Bell/ ... Cora (voice) Samuel L. Jackson / ... Zog (voice) Bill Nighy/ ... Dr. Elefun (voice) Freddie Highmore/ Aya Ueto ... Astro Boy (voice) Donald Sutherland / ... General Stone (voice) Moises Arias / ... Zane (voice) Eugene Levy / ... Orrin (voice) Matt Lucas / ... Sparx (voice) Nathan Lane / ... Ham Egg (voice) Madeline Carroll / ... Widget / Grace (voice) Sterling Beaumon / ... Sludge (voice) Victor Bonavida / ... Sam (voice) Tony Matthews / ... Cora's Dad (voice) |
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| Created on October 8, 2009 |
| Japanese official site:Atom |
| US official site:Astro Boy |
| Director:David Bowers
Writers:Osamu Tezuka (comic series) Timothy Harris (screenplay) |
| Synopsis Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he has lost. Unable to fulfill the grieving man's expectations, our hero embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before he returns to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who had rejected him. Written by Anonymous (Based on IMDb) **************************************************************** October 8 Koji Yakusho's official website has just announced that Koji will attend the US Premiere for "Astro Boy" to be held in L.A. on October 19th. October 5, 2009 The world premiere for Astro Boy (Atom) was held in Shinjuku, Tokyo on October 5 and Aya Ueto and Koji Yakusho attended the greeting session. Here is the photo page. Its animation site is here. September 4, 2009 The official website for "Atom", the Japanese version of "Astro Boy" was updated, and you can see the trailer. |
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