Robot in the Family explained

Robot in the Family
Director:Mark Richardson
Jack Shaoul
Producer:Mark Richardson
Jack Shaoul
Starring:Joe Pantoliano
John Rhys-Davies
Danny Gerard
Amy Wright
Runtime:85 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Robot in the Family (also known as Golddigger)[1] is a 1994 American comedy film[2] produced and directed by Mark Richardson and Jack Shaoul. It was written by Shaoul and stars Joe Pantoliano, John Rhys-Davies, Danny Gerard, and Amy Wright.

Cast

Release

Robot in the Family was distributed on home video in March 1994.[3]

Reception

In their review of Robot in the Family, critics Mick Martin and Marsha Porter wrote: "This cheap, sophomoric comedy about an ambulatory robot is one of the worst films we've ever seen".[4]

In popular culture

In March 2020, members of Red Letter Media described the film as "nonsensical" and "madness".[5] Red Letter Media member Rich Evans referred to the film as having "shortcircuited [his] brain every five seconds", and fellow members Jay Bauman and Mike Stoklasa respectively called it "a cacophony of noise" and "the antithesis of sense and logic".

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kondek, Joshua. 1999. Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. 26. Farmington Hills, Michigan. Gale Group. 271. 978-0787631857.
  2. Book: Craddock, Jim. 2001. VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever 2002. Visible Ink Press. 608.
  3. News: Blue Dog Video. The Brattleboro Reformer. Brattleboro, Vermont. March 4, 1994. March 11, 2020.
  4. Book: Martin. Mick. Porter. Marsha. 2003. DVD and Video Guide 2004. Ballantine Books. 935. 978-0345449948.
  5. Bauman, Jay (Editor). March 7, 2020. Best of the Worst: Showdown, Robot in the Family, and Bloodz vs. Wolvez. en. November 5, 2020. Red Letter Media.