India Synopsis
“Courage is stronger than steel.”
Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. After his robot is trashed, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son to rebuild and train an unlikely contender.
Audience Engagement
7,571 audience reviews — more than 100% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 99th percentile among India films.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Real Steel. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Touchstone Pictures
Action + Science Fiction in India
17 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Science Fiction genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Real Steel itself).
The 2010–2012 India Window
Real Steel holds position #36 of 202 India films in the 2010–2012 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Real Steel premiered alongside 62 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 7m runtime, production spent $866K per minute on screen and earned $2.4M per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 62 other India films in 2011.
The 860th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Real Steel, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- father son reunion · 4
- prizefight · 1
- robot fighting · 1
- fight · 60
- sports · 59
- parent child relationship · 46
- robot · 45
- future · 43
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #513 of 1,983 India films indexed here (74th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #122 of 637 (top 19%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | United States of America, India |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Touchstone Pictures, ImageMovers, Angry Films, Kontsept Film Company, Revolution Sun Studios |
| Runtime | 2h 7m |
| Release Date | September 28, 2011 |
| IMDb | tt0433035 |