Astro Boy   showtimes review		[external site]
		Starring: Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell, Nathan Lane, Eugene Levy, Matt Lucas, Bill Nighy, Donald Sutherland, Charlize Theron, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicolas Cage Directed by: David Bowers Produced by: Maryann Garger, Francis Kao, Yoshihiro Shimizu, Cecil Kramer, Ken Tsumura, Paul Wang Written by: Genre: Animated, Action, Science fiction MPAA rating: PG Runtime: 94 minutes Release date:   Oct 23, 2009 Official website [external site]

In futuristic Metro City, a brilliant scientist named Tenma builds Astro Boy (Freddie Highmore), a robotic child with super strength, x-ray vision and the ability to fly. Astro Boy sets out to explore the world and find acceptance, and learns what being human is all about. Upon learning that his friends and family in Metro City are in danger, Astro Boy must utilize his incredible powers to save everyone and everything he loves.