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Inspector Gadget (1999)

PG07/23/1999Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family1h 18m
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The greatest hero ever assembled.

Overview

John Brown is a bumbling but well-intentioned security guard who is badly injured in an explosion planned by an evil mastermind. He is taken to a laboratory, where Brenda, a leading robotics surgeon, replaces his damaged limbs with state-of-the-art gadgets and tools. Named "Inspector Gadget" by the press, John -- along with his niece, Penny, and her trusty dog, Brain -- uses his new powers to discover who was behind the explosion.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Matthew Broderick

    John Brown / Inspector Gadget / Robo Gadget

  2. Cast 1

    Rupert Everett

    Sanford Scolex / Dr. Claw

  3. Cast 1

    Joely Fisher

    Brenda / Robobrenda

  4. Cast 1

    Michelle Trachtenberg

    Penny

  5. Cast 1

    Andy Dick

    Kramer

  6. Cast 1

    Cheri Oteri

    Mayor Wilson

  7. Cast 1

    Mike Hagerty

    Sikes

  8. Cast 1

    Dabney Coleman

    Chief Quimby

  9. Cast 1

    D.L. Hughley

    Gadgetmobile (voice)

**A film that entertains without marveling, and that can frustrate fans of the cartoon.** Inspector Gadget was an amazing cartoon, but it had a brief stint on Portuguese television. I remember him, and I really enjoyed seeing him, but I don't remember seeing him much longer than four or five years. Despite this, it was one of the cartoons that I was most interested in as a child. The live-action movie we have here, however, doesn't do it justice... which doesn't mean it's necessarily bad. Plain and simple, the film is what it is: a piece of entertainment full of weaknesses. Designed to a...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$75,000,000.00

Revenue $134,403,112.00

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