Inspector Gadget 1999
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SplatJohn 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as John Brown / Inspector Gadget / Robo Gadget
as Sanford Scolex / Dr. Claw
as Brenda / Robobrenda
as Penny
as Kramer
as Mayor Wilson
as Sikes
as Chief Quimby
as Gadgetmobile (voice)
as Artemus Bradford
Director:
Writer:
Dana Olsen, Zak Penn, Kerry Ehrin, Bruno Bianchi, Andy Heyward, Jean Chalopin
Stars:
Matthew Broderick, Rupert Everett, Joely Fisher, Michelle Trachtenberg, Andy Dick, Cheri Oteri, Mike Hagerty, Dabney Coleman, D.L. Hughley, René Auberjonois,
Genres:
Action,Adventure,Comedy,Family
Release Date:
1999 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
78 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Inspector Gadget
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as John Brown / Inspector Gadget / Robo Gadget
as Sanford Scolex / Dr. Claw
as Brenda / Robobrenda
as Penny
as Kramer
as Mayor Wilson
as Sikes
as Chief Quimby
as Gadgetmobile (voice)
as Artemus Bradford
as Thelma
as Mr. T
as Famous Big Guy with Silver Teeth
as Famous Villain with Deadly Hat
as Famous Identifier of Sea Planes
as Famous Native American Sidekick
as Famous Assistant to Dr. Frankensomething
as Son Before Second Son
as Bane of the Bumbling / Robobrendaerobics Group Member
as Aaron Meyerson
as Out of Control Bus Driver
as Fantastic Doctor
as Mayor's Sychophantic Assistant
as Sore Guru
as Wet, Green Businessman
as Hot Dog Vendor
as Assistant Car Thief
as Period Photographer
as Snoopy News Anchor
as Showgirl
as Showgirl
as Mr. D.I.C. - Party Guest
as Brain (voice)
as Police Officer (uncredited)
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