
The Transformers: The Movie
dir. Nelson Shin
62
7 sourcesSynopsis
The Autobots must stop a colossal planet-consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an all-out attack from the Decepticons.
Critics consensus
A surprisingly dark, emotional, and almost excessively cynical experience for Transformers fans.

Directed byNelson Shin
StarringJudd Nelson, Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Leonard Nimoy, Orson Welles, Casey Kasem
Written byRon Friedman
CinematographyMasatoshi Fukui
EditingDavid Hankins
MusicVince DiCola
The Transformers: The Movie
1986 · PG · 1h 25m
Animation, Science Fiction, Action
The Autobots must stop a colossal planet-consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an all-out attack from the Decepticons.
Our Verdict
62
Critics Consensus
A surprisingly dark, emotional, and almost excessively cynical experience for Transformers fans.
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