Bumblebee (2018)

On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken.

Director:

Travis Knight

Writer:

Christina Hodson (screenplay)

Stars:

Justin Theroux, Hailee Steinfeld, Angela Bassett

Cast

Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Justin Theroux	...	Dropkick (voice)
Hailee Steinfeld	...	Charlie Watson
Angela Bassett	...	Shatter (voice)
John Cena	...	Agent Burns
Pamela Adlon
Marcella Bragio
Peter Cullen	...	Optimus Prime (voice)
Kenneth Choi
John Ortiz	...	Agent Powell
Gail Gamble	...	Neighbor
Gracie Dzienny
Stephen Schneider
Jason Drucker	...	Otis
Glynn Turman	...	General Whalen
Rachel Crow

Storyline

On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld), on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary, yellow VW bug.

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Plot Keywords:

spin off | one word title | teenage girl | interspecies friendship | insect in title | 

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Taglines:

Every adventure has a beginning

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 December 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Brighton Falls

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$128,000,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Allspark Pictures, Hasbro, Laika Entertainment

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Dolby Surround 7.1 Auro 11.1 IMAX 6-Track DTS (DTS: X) Dolby Atmos (Dolby Atmos+Vision) Sonics-DDP (IMAX version) 12-Track Digital Sound (IMAX 12 track) Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This film is set in 1987. The 1980s era was when the Transformers saga was born.

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Connections

Follows Transformers (2007)