The Iron Giant | Granfalloon: The Human and the Machine

A Cold War fable gorgeously rendered in animation finds a giant alien robot crash-landing near a small Maine town in 1957. Exploring the area, a local 9-year-old boy discovers the robot and soon forms an unlikely friendship with him. When a paranoid government agent becomes determined to destroy the robot, the boy and an unlikely companion must do what they can to save the misunderstood machine. [86 min; action, sci-fi; English]