The Iron Giant
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The Iron Giant
In this classic animated sci-fi robot movie directed by Brad Bird from 1999, young Hogarth Hughes discovers a mysterious 50-foot-tall robot. The robot is found in the forest near his town during the Cold War era of 1957.
As Hogarth befriends the robot, they navigate the challenges of keeping its existence hidden from a suspicious government agent named Kent Mansley. With the help of a beatnik artist named Dean McCoppin, Hogarth tries to protect the robot from Mansley and the military.
The Iron Giant explores themes of friendship, courage, and the bond between man and machine in a heartwarming tale of discovery and adventure.
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