Ron's Gone Wrong

"Best Friend Forever* (*battery life may vary)."

2021 1h 47m EN

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7.1

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★7.8TMDB · 2,089●65Metacritic★7.1IMDB · 44,577

AnimationScience FictionFamilyComedy

Synopsis

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In a world where walking, talking, digitally connected bots have become children's best friends, an 11-year-old finds that his robot buddy doesn't quite work the same as the others do.

“Best Friend Forever* (*battery life may vary).”

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Cast

Jack Dylan Grazer
Barney (voice)
Zach Galifianakis
Ron (voice)
Ed Helms
Graham (voice)
Olivia Colman
Donka (voice)
Rob Delaney
Andrew (voice)
Justice Smith
Marc (voice)
Kylie Cantrall
Savannah (voice)
Ricardo Hurtado
Rich (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sarah Smith
Writers: Vitor Sérgio Sampaio, Max Perkins, Alessandra Sorrentino
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

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MONEY

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Mid-budget at $57M — the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sarah Smith, shot by David Peers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Henry Jackman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor David Burrows shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jack Dylan Grazer and Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Best Friend Forever* (*battery life may vary).".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sarah Smith directs. David Peers behind the camera. Henry Jackman scores. David Burrows cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Mid-budget at $57M — the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.
2Released 5 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
4Directed by Sarah Smith, shot by David Peers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Henry Jackman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor David Burrows shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Jack Dylan Grazer and Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Best Friend Forever* (*battery life may vary).".
9IMDB entry: tt7504818 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.