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Bumblebee

Bumblebee

Every hero has a beginning.

20186.71h 54m

Overview

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. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.

Directed by Travis Knight
Written by Christina Hodson, Shoji Kawamori, Joel Erickson
Produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Michael Bay, Tom DeSanto
Box OfficeBudget: $135.0MRevenue: $468.0M

Top Cast

Dylan O'Brien

Dylan O'Brien

B-127 / Bumblebee (voice)

Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld

Charlie Watson

John Cena

John Cena

Jack Burns

Jorge Lendeborg Jr.

Jorge Lendeborg Jr.

Memo Gutierrez

John Ortiz

John Ortiz

Dr. Powell

Stephen Schneider

Stephen Schneider

Ron

Jason Ian Drucker

Jason Ian Drucker

Otis Watson

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon

Sally Watson

Len Cariou

Len Cariou

Hank

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

General Whalen

Themes & Keywords

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About Bumblebee

Bumblebee is a action, adventure, science fiction film released in 2018 exploring themes of technology, based on toy, robot, spin off, duringcreditsstinger, 1980s. Directed by Travis Knight, it stars Dylan O'Brien, Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena. 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. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.

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