A-X-L

2018, Sci-fi/Adventure, 1h 38m

24 Reviews 500+ Ratings

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Clumsily recalling numerous superior movies about unlikely human/robot friendships, A.X.L. is an obsolete adventure made from frequently malfunctioning parts. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

A.X.L. is a top-secret, robotic dog that has advanced artificial intelligence created by the military. After an experiment gone wrong, A.X.L. is discovered hiding in the desert by Alex, a kindhearted outsider who finds a way to connect with the robot. The two soon develop a special friendship based on trust, loyalty and compassion. Helping Miles gain confidence, A.X.L. goes to any length to protect his new companion, including facing off against the scientists who want their creation back.

Rating:

PG (Some Language|Sci-Fi Action/Peril|Suggestive Material|Thematic Elements)
Genre:

Sci-fi, Adventure, Action
Original Language:

English
Director:

Oliver Daly
Producer:

David S. Goyer, Kevin Turen, Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Richard S. Wright, Eric Reid
Writer:

Oliver Daly
Release Date (Theaters):

Aug 24, 2018 wide
Release Date (Streaming):

Dec 21, 2018
Box Office (Gross USA):

$6.5M
Runtime:

1h 38m
Distributor:

Global Road Entertainment
Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio:

Scope (2.35:1)

Cast & Crew

Alex Neustaedter

Alex Neustaedter
Miles

Becky G
Sara

Alex MacNicoll
Sam

Dominic Rains
Andric

Thomas Jane
Chuck

Niko Guardado
Scroggins

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Critic Reviews for A-X-L

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