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The Iron Giant

1999 86 min English PG

“It came from outer space!”

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.

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Cast

30 people

Brad Bird Director · Tim McCanlies Screenplay

Worldwide gross $23M · Budget $50M · United States release August 6, 1999

Box office

Budget

$50,000,000

Worldwide gross

$23,300,000

Gross vs. budget

0.5×

Production

W

Warner Bros. Feature Animation

Production

W

Warner Bros. Pictures

Studio · Production

W

Warner Bros. Animation

Production

United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · July 31, 1999

Premiere

United States · August 6, 1999

Theatrical

United States · November 23, 1999

Physical · VHS / DVD

United States

December 21, 1999 · Physical · Laserdisc

September 6, 2016 · Physical · Blu-ray

Argentina

December 1, 2000 · Theatrical

Australia

April 6, 2000 · Theatrical

Belgium

December 22, 1999 · Theatrical

Brazil

January 14, 2000 · Theatrical

Denmark

December 17, 1999 · Theatrical

Finland

December 25, 1999 · Theatrical

France

December 8, 1999 · Theatrical

Germany

December 16, 1999 · Theatrical

Hungary

September 12, 2000 · Theatrical

Iceland

December 26, 1999 · Theatrical

Ireland

December 17, 1999 · Theatrical

Israel

December 2, 1999 · Theatrical

Italy

December 23, 1999 · Theatrical

Japan

April 15, 2000 · Theatrical

Kuwait

January 26, 2000 · Theatrical

Mexico

August 6, 1999 · Theatrical

Netherlands

December 16, 1999 · Theatrical

March 22, 2003 · TV · Net 5

May 18, 2005 · Physical · DVD

New Zealand

April 6, 2000 · Theatrical

Norway

May 3, 2000 · Theatrical

Poland

May 12, 2000 · Theatrical

Singapore

December 16, 1999 · Theatrical

South Korea

May 1, 2000 · Theatrical

Spain

December 17, 1999 · Theatrical

Sweden

December 17, 1999 · Theatrical

May 17, 2000 · Physical · VHS / DVD

Switzerland

December 15, 1999 · Theatrical

Taiwan

December 25, 1999 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

December 17, 1999 · Theatrical

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