The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie
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The year is 2005…For millennia, the heroic Autobots, led by Optimus Prime (Peter Cullen), have been at war with the evil Megatron (Frank Welker) and his Decepticons over control of their home planet of Cybertron. However, an even greater threat: Unicron (Orson Welles, Citizen Kane), a colossal converting planet that devours everything in its path and is heading right for Cybertron. The only hope is the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. Will the Autobots be able to save themselves and their home world in time?An all-star cast, including Judd Nelson (The Breakfast Club), Leonard Nimoy (Star Trek), Eric Idle (the Monty Python films) and Robert Stack (The Untouchables), brings this inimitable, explosively entertaining Autobot adventure to life.

1986 · 1h 26m
  • 67%
  • 8+
Starring Michael Bell, Corey Burton, Eric Idle
Director Nelson Shin

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Cast & Crew

  • Michael Bell
    Prowl/Scrapper/Swoop/Junkion
  • Corey Burton
    Spike Witwicky/Brawn/Shockwave
  • Eric Idle
    Wreck-Gar
  • Casey Kasem
    Cliffjumper
  • Judd Nelson
    Hot Rod
  • Leonard Nimoy
    Galvatron
  • Neil Ross
    Bonecrusher/Hook/Springer/Slag
  • Robert Stack
    Ultra Magnus
  • Frank Welker
    Megatron/Soundwave/Rumble/Frenzy/Laserbeak/Ravage/Wheelie/Auto-combatant/Junkion
  • Orson Welles
    Unicron
  • Peter Cullen
    Optimus Prime / Ironhide

About

The Transformers: The Movie

Sci-Fi

The year is 2005…For millennia, the heroic Autobots, led by Optimus Prime (Peter Cullen), have been at war with the evil Megatron (Frank Welker) and his Decepticons over control of their home planet of Cybertron. However, an even greater threat: Unicron (Orson Welles, Citizen Kane), a colossal converting planet that devours everything in its path and is heading right for Cybertron. The only hope is the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. Will the Autobots be able to save themselves and their home world in time?An all-star cast, including Judd Nelson (The Breakfast Club), Leonard Nimoy (Star Trek), Eric Idle (the Monty Python films) and Robert Stack (The Untouchables), brings this inimitable, explosively entertaining Autobot adventure to life.

8+

COMMON SENSE

Epic robot animation has destruction, sad character deaths.

67%

TOMATOMETER
Average 6
Reviews 27
Fresh 18
Rotten 9

Information

Studio
Hasbro
Released
1986
Run Time
1 hr 26 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
United States, Japan
© 2016 Hasbro, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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English, Japanese
Audio

English (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

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English (CC)

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