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A collection of four stories that explore the complexities of human emotions in the face of a technologically evolving world. In "The Robot Fixer," a mother becomes obsessed with her estranged son’s box of playthings after he is injured in a car accident. In "My Robot Baby," a young yuppie couple must take care of a robot baby before they are approved to adopt a child. In "Clay," technology has enabled... See Full Description
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Drama and Science Fiction/Fantasy |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 25 min. |
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| Release Date: |
February 13th, 2004 (NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Pak Film Inc.
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$131,029 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...the film is the work of a feeling thinker who understands how to communicate sincerity without giving you a headache, a cavity, or a lecture." more...
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B |
filmcritic.com, Jesse Hassenger
"This brief, spirited anthology has a lot of potential. You’re rooting for it, even when it doesn’t quite come through." more...
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B- |
New York Post, V.A. Musetto
"Robot Stories happily brings to mind Rod Serling's acclaimed The Twilight Zone TV show from the 1960s..." more...
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B |
New York Times, Elvis Mitchell
"Robot Stories...has a dexterous sense of wonder that nonetheless leaves the film feeling a bit detached." more...
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B |
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