Ron's Gone Wrong
Best Friend Forever* (*battery life may vary)
Overview
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.
Backdrop
What makes this movie Worth Watching
Set in a world where children are overly reliant on digital communication, the movie explores the impact of technology on human relationships. It touches upon the generational divide between the analogue past and the digital present.
- Engaging blend of humor and heartwarming storytelling, Exceptional animation and character design, Thought-provoking themes about friendship and technology, Standout voice acting by Jack Dylan Grazer and Zach Galifianakis
Fun Facts
- The film is based on the concept of 'Baron Fig', an American brand that creates tools for creativity. The main character's name, 'Barney', is a nod to this fact.
- The movie features a reference to the popular video game Fortnite in one scene, with characters playing the game on their digital devices.
- The filmmakers collaborated with Google's Jigsaw Initiative to create a version of the movie that explores the potential dangers and solutions related to screen addiction.
Available Languages
English
US
Title:
"Best Friend Forever* (*battery life may vary)"
Český
CZ
Title: Rozbitý robot Ron
"Kamarádi na celý život* (*životnost každé baterie se může lišit)"
Español
ES
Title: Ron da error
"Mejor amigo para siempre* (*la duración de la batería puede variar)"
普通话
CN
Title: 天赐灵机
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Français
FR
Title: Ron débloque
"Ton ami pour la vie (avec lui, le courant passe bien... ou presque)"
한국어/조선말
KR
Title: 고장난 론
"당신의 영원한* 친구 (*배터리 수명은 다를 수 있음)"
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Oscar Awards
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Media
Featurette
Rapid Questions with Zach Galifianakis and Jack Dylan Grazer
Clip
*ILLEGAL BOT* Clip
Featurette
Interview with Sarah Smith & Peter Baynham