Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
“The Hardest Working Robot in Hollywood”
Synopsis
Documentary short film about Robby the Robot; a $125,000 engineering marvel that advanced cinematic robotics and went on to become a film star & pop culture icon in its own right
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 14, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carl Jordan
- Original Title
- Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carl Jordan
Carl Jordan
Michael Crawford, Jonathan Strailey
Department Leadership Roster
Jonathan Strailey
Producer
Carl Jordan
Editor
Carl Jordan
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon about?
Documentary short film about Robby the Robot; a $125,000 engineering marvel that advanced cinematic robotics and went on to become a film star & pop culture icon in its own right
Who directed Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon?
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon was directed by Carl Jordan.
Who stars in Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon?
The principal cast of Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon includes Joe Dante, Alan Dean Foster, Ben Burtt, Earl Holliman, Rudy Behlmer.
When was Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon released and how long is it?
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon?
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).