Robotics (USR), falls to his death from his office window, a message he left behind requests Spooner be assigned to the case. Del Spooner, a homicide detective in the Chicago Police Department, has come to hate and distrust robots after a robot rescued him from a car crash while allowing a 12-year-old girl to drown based purely on cold logic and odds of survival. In the year 2035, humanoid robots serve humanity, which is protected by the Three Laws of Robotics. 5 Similarities and differences with the novels.At the 77th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Visual Effects, but lost to Spider-Man 2. Produced with a budget of $120 million, the film grossed $346 million worldwide and received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for the visual effects and acting but criticism of the plot. I, Robot was released in the United States on July 16, 2004, and in other countries between July and October 2004. Robotics founder Alfred Lanning (Cromwell) and believes that a human-like robot called Sonny (Tudyk) murdered him. Detective Del Spooner (Smith) investigates the alleged suicide of U.S.
In 2035, highly intelligent robots fill public service positions throughout the dystopian world, operating under three rules to keep humans safe. The film stars Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan, Bruce Greenwood, James Cromwell, Chi McBride, and Alan Tudyk. The screenplay by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman is from a screen story by Vintar, based on his original screenplay Hardwired, and named after Isaac Asimov's 1950 short-story collection. I, Robot is a 2004 American science fiction action film directed by Alex Proyas.