The Iron Giant
Animation
Science Fiction
Family
Drama
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
Cast
Jennifer Aniston
Annie Hughes (voice)
Harry Connick Jr.
Dean McCoppin (voice)
Vin Diesel
The Iron Giant (voice)
James Gammon
Foreman Marv Loach / Floyd Turbeaux (voice)
Cloris Leachman
Mrs. Lynley Tensedge (voice)
Christopher McDonald
Kent Mansley (voice)
John Mahoney
General Rogard (voice)
Eli Marienthal
Hogarth Hughes (voice)
Where to Watch
Amazon Video
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Double Feature Pairings
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018
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Big Hero 6
2014
Boys and their giant robot friends. Two films about the most powerful weapon in the world choosing to be gentle.
Lilo & Stitch
2002
Adopted misfits. Two films about children who see the goodness in something the world wants to destroy.