Inspector Gadget (1999)

07/23/1999 (US) • 1h 18m

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family

The greatest hero ever assembled.

Overview

John 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.

Top Billed Cast

Matthew Broderick

John Brown / Inspector Gadget / Robo Gadget

Rupert Everett

Sanford Scolex / Dr. Claw

Joely Fisher

Brenda / Robobrenda

Andy Dick

Kramer

Cheri Oteri

Mayor Wilson

Dabney Coleman

Chief Quimby

D.L. Hughley

Gadgetmobile (voice)


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Part of the Inspector Gadget Collection

Includes Inspector Gadget, Inspector Gadget 2

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$75,000,000.00

Revenue

$134,403,112.00

Keywords

superhero

gadget

nerd

villain

slapstick comedy

based on cartoon

scientist

super villain

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