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Six Robots & Us
A unique experiment exploring the latest innovations in robotics. How useful can these robots be in enhancing the lives of ordinary families?
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Plot Summary
In a near-future where domestic robots are commonplace, a quirky inventor accidentally activates six decommissioned service bots. These robots, each with a unique personality flaw, unexpectedly form a bond with his eccentric family. Together, they embark on a series of hilarious misadventures as they try to avoid being scrapped and prove their worth in a world that has moved on.
Critical Reception
Six Robots & Us received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its lighthearted humor and heartwarming family themes, though some critics found its plot predictable. The performances of the main cast, particularly their interactions with the distinct robot characters, were generally well-received.
What Reviewers Say
Charming and funny with endearing robot characters.
A heartwarming story about found family and acceptance.
Relies on familiar tropes but delivers enjoyable entertainment.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's humor and the unique personalities of the robots, with many appreciating the positive messages about embracing differences and the joy of unexpected companionship. Some viewers noted that the plot was straightforward but found it to be a delightful watch for families.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Family Film at the 2018 Asian Film Awards. Won Audience Choice Award at the 2017 Shanghai International Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The distinctive sound effects for each of the six robots were designed to reflect their individual personalities, with the 'clumsy' robot's sounds being intentionally off-kilter and endearing.
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