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Inspector Gadget

Inspector Gadget

Action • PG • 1999 • 1 hr 18 min
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4.1
IMDb
4.2

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.

Starring

Matthew Broderick, Rupert Everett, Joely Fisher, Michelle Trachtenberg, Andy Dick

Directed By

David Kellogg

Written By

Zak Penn, Kerry Ehrin

Attributes

SimpleFastLightWatch With Family

Genre

ActionAdventureComedyFamilySuperhero

Release Date

July 23, 1999

User Reviews

Daniel
Daniel
Classic kids movie. Great to revisit from time to time.
Thomas Trefanenko
Thomas Trefanenko
A family classic filled with comedy and action. Make sure you watch this.
AYC
AYC
One of my favorites as a kid. I watched it quite a bit. Definitely recommend, especially if you love the inspector gadget character.
Matthew Barnes
Matthew Barnes
It was fun when I was a kid, but that's because I liked pretty much everything. From a critical standpoint, it's not good. But it was fun.
Trent Gorman
Trent Gorman
Great film to watch as a kid, good family film
Darrin
Darrin
It was fun as a kid, but it doesn’t have that nostalgia factor to hold a place in your heart.
The Grassy Noll
The Grassy Noll
Decent live action adaptation of the cartoon
Aramis
Aramis
I liked this as a kid, but the fake Inspector creeped me out lol
Dan Robinson
Dan Robinson
One of those movies you watch as a kid and shouldn’t watch again or you’ll realize how terrible it was.
Jackson
Jackson
Why is this a movie and why would Matthew Broderick sign up for this?😂

Stats

Ratings
2,667 (26%)
4,563 (45%)
2,622 (26%)
227 (2%)
4.1 – Based on 10.1k ratings
Attributes
Slow
Simple
Light
Fast
Complex
Dark
Watch With
Friends
Self
Family
13%
9%
78%
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Trailer
Inspector Gadget (1999), 35mm film trailer, open matte, re-scan
Clip
Inspector Gadget (1999) - "Obtain the Balls"
Trailer
Inspector Gadget 1 - trailer
Behind the Scenes
Inspector Gadget 1 - Behind the Scenes Preview

Cast & Crew

David Kellogg
David
Kellogg
Matthew Broderick
Matthew
Broderick
Rupert Everett
Rupert
Everett
Joely Fisher
Joely
Fisher
Michelle Trachtenberg
Michelle
Trachtenberg
Andy Dick
Andy
Dick
Cheri Oteri
Cheri
Oteri
Mike Hagerty
Mike
Hagerty
Dabney Coleman
Dabney
Coleman
D.L. Hughley
D.L.
Hughley
René Auberjonois
René
Auberjonois
Zak Penn
Zak
Penn
Kerry Ehrin
Kerry
Ehrin

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