Year			2009
Country			Hong Kong / U.S.A. / Japan
Genre			Animation
Rating			PG
Length			1:34
Director			David Bowers
Writer			Osamu Tezuka Timothy Harris
Company			Summit Entertainment
Starring			Kristen Bell Bill Nighy Freddie Highmore Donald Sutherland Matt Lucas Nathan Lane Show more... Kristen Bell Bill Nighy Freddie Highmore Donald Sutherland Matt Lucas Nathan Lane Madeline Carroll Sterling Beaumon
Links			Official Web Site Trailer

Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist named Tenma (Nicolas Cage). Powered by positive "blue" energy, Astro Boy (Freddie Highmore) is endowed with super strength, x-ray vision, unbelievable speed and the ability to fly.

Embarking on a journey in search of acceptance, Astro Boy encounters many other colorful characters along the way. Through his adventures, he learns the joys and emotions of being human, and gains the strength to embrace his destiny. Ultimately learning his friends and family are in danger, Astro Boy marshals his awesome super powers and returns to Metro City in a valiant effort to save everything he cares about and to understand what it takes to be a hero.