Iron Man (2008)

Overview:

Bril­liant indus­tri­al­ist bil­lion­aire Tony Snark (Robert Downey Jr.), head of weapons devel­op­ing Snark Tech­nolo­gies, is kid­napped by ter­ror­ist after demon­strat­ing his lat­est weapon to the United States mil­i­tary on a hill­side in Afghanistan. His cap­tors want him to build the weapon in exchange for his free­dom, but he builds a high-tech super-suit and escapes cap­tiv­ity.  When he dis­cov­ers a sin­is­ter plot involv­ing his own com­pany, Iron Man is born.

Addi­tional Information

MPAA Rat­ing: [ PG-13 ] for some intense sequences of sci-fi action and vio­lence, and brief sug­ges­tive con­tent.

Released Date: May 2nd, 2008

Run Time: 2 hrs. 6 min.

Lan­guage: English

Cast Overview (First Billed Only):

Actor — Role

Robert Downey Jr. — Tony Stark / Iron Man

Ter­rence Howard — Col. James ‘Rhodey’ Rhodes

Jeff Bridges — Oba­diah Stane / Iron Monger

Gwyneth Pal­trow — Pep­per Potts

Leslie Bibb — Chris­tine Everhart

Shaun Toub — Yin­sen

Faran Tahir — Raza

Sayed Badreya — Abu Bakaar

Bill Smitro­vich — Gen­eral Gabriel

Clark Gregg — Agent Phil Coulson

Tim Guinee — Major Allen

Will Lyman — Award Cer­e­mony Film Nar­ra­tor (voice)

Marco Khan — Insur­gent #4

Kevin Fos­ter — Jimmy

Gar­ret Noel — Pratt

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His first movie theater experience was at the tender age of 5, and the movie being "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back," it should come as no surprise that Burnman enjoys a passion for moviegoing. He has a wide range of interests, and enjoys films from many different genres.