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4.2 / 10(45 votes)IMDbPG19931h 7mUnited States of America

Robot Wars

“First There Was ROBOT JOX...”

Synopsis

In the year 2041, the rebel Centros are a plague to the survivors of the great toxic gas scare of 1993. A renegade Megarobot pilot and an archaeologist must team up (despite personal differences, a reluctant romance, and official pressure to cease and desist) to thwart the Centro's attempts to resurrect a hidden Megarobot, with which they can challenge the prevailing order.

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Robot Wars (1993) FHD TRAILER

Type: Trailer • Published 2021-03-12

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 28, 1993

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

April 28, 1993

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Albert Band
Screenplay & Story
Jackson Barr
Original Score
David Arkenstone
Original Title
Robot Wars
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Italian
Runtime
1h 7m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures, Full Moon Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Albert Band

Screenplay & Story

Jackson Barr, Charles Band

Original Score & Music

David Arkenstone

Director of Photography

Aldo Antonelli, Adolfo Bartoli

Film Editing

Margeret-Anne Smith

Producers

Charles Band

Department Leadership Roster

Albert Band

Albert Band

Director

Jackson Barr

Screenplay

David Arkenstone

David Arkenstone

Original Music Composer

Charles Band

Charles Band

Producer

Adolfo Bartoli

Director of Photography

Margeret-Anne Smith

Editor

Milo

Production Design

Mark Bridges

Mark Bridges

Costume Design

Chino Binamo

Chino Binamo

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Robot Wars

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Robot Wars about?

In the year 2041, the rebel Centros are a plague to the survivors of the great toxic gas scare of 1993. A renegade Megarobot pilot and an archaeologist must team up (despite personal differences, a reluctant romance, and official pressure to cease and desist) to thwart the Centro's attempts to resurrect a hidden Megarobot, with which they can challenge the prevailing order.

Who directed Robot Wars?

Robot Wars was directed by Albert Band.

Who stars in Robot Wars?

The principal cast of Robot Wars includes Don Michael Paul, Barbara Crampton, James Staley, Lisa Rinna, Danny Kamekona.

When was Robot Wars released and how long is it?

Robot Wars was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.

Who composed the musical score for Robot Wars?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Robot Wars was composed by David Arkenstone .

What is the age rating and content advisory for Robot Wars?

Robot Wars holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).