RoboCop

"Part man, part machine, all cop."

Jul 17 1987 R 1h 42m
Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.

Plot

In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.

Written by

Edward Neumeier, Michael Miner

Directed by

Paul Verhoeven

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 11 wins & 13 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
293,990
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
70
Popularity
NA