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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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Plot Synopsis
Taglines:
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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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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