RoboCop

RoboCop

1987 · 102 min · EN · R · 7.4 (5,752 votes)
Dir. Paul Verhoeven · Starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel Ferrer · Music Basil Poledouris · RoboCop Collection

Part man, part machine, all cop.

ActionThrillerScience Fiction

In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.

VIBE

A relentless, hyper-violent ride through a decaying future, RoboCop blends visceral action with biting corporate satire. It's a bleak, yet darkly humorous exploration of identity and humanity in a world consumed by greed and media spectacle. Expect intense practical effects and a propulsive, unforgettable experience.

grittysatiricalvisceralbleakintensepropulsivecyberpunk aestheticpractical-effects horrorhyper-violent action80s sci-ficorporate greedidentityurban decaymedia critiquetranshumanism
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