RoboCop

RoboCop is a 1987 American science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner. The film stars Peter Weller, Dan O'Herlihy, Kurtwood Smith, Nancy Allen, Miguel Ferrer, and Ronny Cox. Set in a crime-ridden Detroit, Michigan in the near future, RoboCop centers on police officer Alex Murphy (Weller) who is brutally murdered and subsequently revived by the malevolent mega-corporation OCP as a super-... More
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Initial release date:

  • Jul 17, 1987

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 42 min

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Also known as:

  • RoboCop,
  • RoboCop - O Policial do Futuro,
  • Robocop, el defensor del futuro,
  • Robocop: O batsos robot,
  • Robocop - O polícia do futuro,
  • Robocop: El defensor del futuro,
  • Superglina,
  • Robokap,
  • Robotzsaru

Film

Directed by

Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpʌu̯l vərˈɦuvə(n)]; born 18 July 1938) is a Dutch film director, screenwriter, and producer who has made movies in both the Netherlands and the United States. Explicitly violent and/or sexual content and social satire are trademarks of both his drama and...

Tagline:

  • Part man. Part machine. All cop. The future of law enforcement.

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Oct 2, 2001
  • Jul 17, 1987
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Runtime:

Runtime Film cut Film release region Note
  • 1 h 42 min
  • 1 h 41 min
  • 1 h 18 min
  • cut version
  • 1 h 38 min
  • cut version
  • 1 h 31 min
  • heavily cut
  • 1 h 43 min
  • unrated
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Currency Amount
  • 13,000,000

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Awards

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Year Award Award Winner
  • 1987

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Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 2,086
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

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Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee
  • 1988
  • 1988
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