Real Steel is an upcoming 2011 American science fiction film starring Hugh Jackman and directed by Shawn Levy. The film is based on the 1956 short story “Steel” by Richard Matheson. Robots have replaced humans in boxing. Charlie Kenton (Hugh Jackman) loses a chance to become a boxing champion when robots take over, and he becomes a small-time promoter. When he has difficulty making a living, he reluctantly teams up with his son Max (Dakota Goyo) to build a robot that can contend for the championship.
Real Steel Movie Cast Crew and Details
Real Steel Cast, Crew, Timing, Budget Overview
– Directed by Shawn Levy
– Produced by Shawn Levy, Susan Montford, Don Murphy
– Screenplay by John Gatins
– Story by Dan Gilroy, Jeremy Leven
– Based on “Steel” by Richard Matheson
– Starring are Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly, Anthony Mackie, Kevin Durand
– Studio – DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, 21 Laps Entertainment
– Distributed by Touchstone Pictures
– Release date(s) – October 7, 2011
– Running time – 127 minutes
– Country – United States
– Language – English
– Budget – $80 million
Real Steel Movie Official Trailer
Real Steel is scheduled to be released on October 7, 2011. Director Shawn Levy said a sequel depended on the success of the first film and that he would also direct it.