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Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime

MOVIE • 1987

Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime

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When an alien plague turns Transformers into relentless destroyers, the universe's only hope lies in reviving Optimus Prime, who must unite with old enemies to reclaim the Matrix of Leadership and save Cybertron.

TMDB ★ 3.8/5Votes: 13
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AnimationActionScience Fiction

Top Cast

Peter Cullen

Peter Cullen

Optimus Prime

Dan Gilvezan

Dan Gilvezan

Bumblebee / Goldbug

Aron Kincaid

Aron Kincaid

Sky Lynx

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Galvatron / Mixmaster / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave / Superion / Wheelie

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Jazz

John Moschitta Jr.

John Moschitta Jr.

Blurr

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Ray Lee

Director

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Andy Kim

Director

Stan Bush

Stan Bush

Songs

Nelson Shin

Nelson Shin

Supervising Producer

Marv Wolfman

Marv Wolfman

Writer

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Cherie Dee Wilkerson

Writer

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Michael Charles Hill

Writer

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George Singer

Producer

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Theatrical release date: November 17, 1987

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

November 17, 1987

Runtime

45 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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