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A remake of the television series, Matthew Broderick stars as Gadget, who suffers an accident at the beginning of the film, and befriends Brenda, a robotic surgeon who repairs Gadget so that he can defeat the villain Claw. In the meantime, Gadget and Brenda fall in love. Written by
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The film had test screenings in California, the results were a negative disasters in which resulted Disney to heavily cut down the original version (110 Mins) to 78 Mins. See more »
Goofs
In the scene when Scolex brings RoboGadget to life, in the close up shots of RoboGadget's head, the collar of a grey t-shirt can be seen. But in shots where we see his body, it is all machinery below his neck. See more »
Quotes
[during the credits, RoboBrenda is doing an exercise show that only she can do, as she is spinning seemingly uncontrollably]
Robo-Brenda:
And kick, and kick and kick and kick and kick and kick and fall!
[RoboBrenda falls off the deck onto the beach which isn't too far down]
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Crazy Credits
Throughout the credits, extra scenes involving the film's characters are shown. See more »
Pearl Curtain in the Moon
Written by Liping Wang (as Linan Wang) and Wu Ming Xiao Zi (as Ming Xing Wu)
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I was a huge fan of the original cartoon series, and was looking forward to finally seeing Gadget on the big screen -- but I never in my wildest dreams expected something so extremely extremely terrible. The pace was WAY too fast, there was no plot, and 'wowser!' - what the hell is that?? It was 'WOWSERS!!'.
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I was a huge fan of the original cartoon series, and was looking forward to finally seeing Gadget on the big screen -- but I never in my wildest dreams expected something so extremely extremely terrible. The pace was WAY too fast, there was no plot, and 'wowser!' - what the hell is that?? It was 'WOWSERS!!'.