Movie Knight
Family movie guides that fund jobs for students in the developing world.
The Iron Giant
PG

The Iron Giant

It came from outer space!

1999 • 86 min • Animation · Drama · Family · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure

Join the Angel GuildWrite your reviewSign in to rate and review

Our family guide

Best from age 7
90
Movie Knight Score
6279 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
  • 80 Audience · 6277 · 49%

Huko Maine mwaka 1957, mvulana mdogo mwenye udadisi anagundua roboti kubwa kutoka anga za juu. Wanapounda urafiki usiotarajiwa, mvulana huyo anajaribu kumficha rafiki yake mpya kutoka kwa wakala wa serikali mwenye shaka, huku roboti ikikabiliana na kusudi lake la kweli na utu wake.

Violence & peril
4/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
4/10

Heads up

  • Baadhi ya matukio makali ya mapigano
  • Roboti mwanzoni inaharibu
  • Mada za kupoteza na kujitolea

What it models well

  • Nguvu ya urafiki na huruma
  • Kuchagua hatima yako mwenyewe
  • Ujasiri na kujitolea
  • Kutilia shaka hofu na chuki

Talk about it after

  • Inamaanisha nini kuwa shujaa
  • Kwa nini watu wakati mwingine huogopa kile wasichokielewa
  • Umuhimu wa kuwatetea wengine

This guide was researched and reviewed by our team of BYU-Pathway students and graduates. Your visit helps keep them working.

Where to watch

Rent

Links go straight to each service. Some are affiliate links that support Movie Knight at no cost to you. Availability data by JustWatch via TMDB.

Kwenye The Reel

Soma zaidi kuhusu filamu hii

Movies That Teach Kids Courage, Grit, and Perseverance

Movies like Akeelah and the Bee and Hidden Figures teach kids courage by showing characters who overcome significant obstacles through hard work and determination.

Soma makala →

52 Movies to Watch With Your Kids This Year

Here is a season-by-season calendar of 52 family movies, with one great pick for every week of the year to make family movie night easy and fun.

Soma makala →

Best Movies for a 9-Year-Old

Four movies that hold a nine-year-old's attention without handing them nightmares.

Soma makala →

50 Movies Every Kid Should See Before Age 12

A family movie-night checklist filled with friendship, courage, kindness, faith and wonder—plus links to Movie Knight’s parent guides.

Soma makala →

15 Best Movies for Kids Who Love Space

From WALL-E to Apollo 13, discover 15 space movies for young explorers—with age guidance, parent heads-ups and links to every Movie Knight family guide.

Soma makala →

Top billed cast

Director: Brad Bird • Crew: Tim McCanlies, Brad Bird

Trailers & clips

You Can Fix Yourself?

Full Movie Preview

Trailer #1

Brad Bird invites You to see The Iron Giant

Signature Edition Trailer

Signature Edition - Official Trailer

Theatrical Trailer

Iron Giant Crew Reel

Reviewer notes

Recommended

When a ship is caught up in a storm, it's captain finds the most unlikely of saviours - but nobody back in the town of "Rockwell" believes him! Hardly surprising as he claimed to have been rescued by an hundred foot robot with bright yellow eyes. "Hogarth" is an enthusiastic young lad who wants to keep a pet. His mother ("Annie") is having nothing to do with this, especially after one of his candidates manages to ...

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

You are who you choose to be. It's the 1950s and young Hogarth Hughes happens upon a visitor from space ..... in the form of a giant iron man. Delightful animation adaptation of Ted Hughes' much beloved 1968 novel "The Iron Man". Set during the period of time when Cold War and sci-fi paranoia was prevalent, The Iron Giant embraces these themes and stokes them with lessons of friendship, hatred, death and per...

Fan reviews

Sign in to rate and review

Be the first fan to review this.

Gallery

The Iron Giant stillThe Iron Giant stillThe Iron Giant stillThe Iron Giant stillThe Iron Giant stillThe Iron Giant stillThe Iron Giant stillThe Iron Giant still

Details

TMDB audience
8.0/10 (6,277)
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Budget
$50,000,000
Box office
$23,300,000
IMDb
tt0129167
Official site
www.warnerbros.com

More like this

Also right for this age