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Storyline

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
Ari Herzog <[email protected]>


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This summer, Inspector Gadget gets his head togther.
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Did You Know?

Trivia

When evil Gadget is terrorising the town, a Japanese man says “This is why I left Tokyo!” In another scene, Dr. Claw says “You remind me of something Godzilla once said.” These are both references to Godzilla (1998), which starred Matthew Broderick. See more »


Goofs

A lighter can be seen in Gadget’s hand when the fire is supposed to come from his thumb. See more »


Quotes

Gadgetmobile:
Let’s team up: I’ll go after them; and you say 10-4!

Inspector Gadget:
10-4?

Gadgetmobile:
Right. See ya!

[speeds off after some escaped convicts, leaving Gadget just standing there]

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Crazy Credits

The opening credits appear on a G logo that is assembled and filled with gadgets. See more »


Alternate Versions

Original version ran ca. 110 minutes. After previews the film was cut down to its current length of 78 min. See more »


Connections

Spoofs Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

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Soundtracks

Danger Ahead
(1947)
(Dragnet theme)
Composed by Miklós Rózsa (1947) and Walter Schumann (1951)
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Details

Release Date:

23 July 1999 (USA)

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Also Known As:

The Real Inspector Gadget

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Box Office

Budget:

$90,000,000
(estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$21,889,138,
25 July 1999

Gross USA:

$97,403,112

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$134,403,112


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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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(original cut)

Color:

Color
(Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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