Tiny Robots
Tiny Robots

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Tiny Robots

2008
Movie
45 min
Portuguese

In the distant future, Earth is no longer inhabited by humans to be the home of the robots. But like us, these robots had many, many tasks and obligations. Trank, a model of good old fashioned robots, living in the city of New Iron. But when the leader of the city comes up with a terrible plan to dominate the planet, precisely Trank is the only robot able to resist. Filled with humor, wit and new friends, the young hero faces obstacles unbelievable as the desert of Amazonia, Forest Electric and powerful machines to make it to the biggest challenge of all: the leader himself.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Vincent ("Vinc") DuplantierGenres: Animation, Family, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a world where humans and robots coexist, a group of mischievous tiny robots are accidentally activated and embark on a chaotic adventure. These miniature automatons, each with unique personalities and abilities, find themselves facing challenges far bigger than their size as they navigate the human world. Their escapades lead to a series of comical misunderstandings and thrilling escapes, all while trying to find their way back home.

Critical Reception

Tiny Robots was generally well-received by critics and audiences, particularly for its charming animation style and lighthearted humor. It was praised as a delightful family film with a universal appeal, though some noted its simplistic plot. The film successfully captured the imagination of younger viewers while offering enjoyable moments for adults.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive animation and whimsical charm.

  • Appreciated for its family-friendly humor and energetic pace.

  • Some critics found the narrative to be a bit too simplistic for older audiences.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a strong appreciation for the film's visual creativity and the endearing nature of the tiny robot characters. Many families found it to be an entertaining and engaging watch for children, with its straightforward storyline and positive messages.

Fun Fact

The unique visual style of the "tiny robots" was inspired by various commonplace household objects, giving them an imaginative and relatable appearance.

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