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  1. Inspector Gadget is a 1999 American superhero comedy film directed by David Kellogg and written by Kerry Ehrin and Zak Penn from a story by Ehrin and Dana Olsen.

  2. Inspector Gadget: Directed by David Kellogg. With Matthew Broderick, Rupert Everett, Joely Fisher, Michelle Trachtenberg. A security guard's dreams come true when he is selected to be transformed into a cybernetic police officer.

    • (51K)
    • Action, Adventure, Comedy
    • David Kellogg
    • 1999-07-23
  3. The basic premise was that Gadget is an incompetent inspector, his dog Brain keeps him alive during investigations and his niece Penny actually solves each case, but makes it look like...

    • (64)
    • David Kellogg
    • PG
    • Matthew Broderick
    • Plot
    • Cast
    • Production
    • Reception
    • The Gadgetmobile
    • Soundtrack
    • Trivia
    • External Links

    One day in Riverton, Ohio, Jonathan "John" Brown (Matthew Broderick) is working as a police officer when he notices an out-of-control bus with no brakes, with scared people screaming for help inside. He then notices kids walking a dog from school on the street, so he throws the dog away and saves the kids and pulls the bus back and stopping it, thu...

    Matthew Broderick as Inspector Gadget/John Brown/RoboGadget
    Rupert Everett as Dr. Claw
    Joely Fisher as Brenda Bradford
    Michelle Trachtenberg as Penny Brown

    The film was filmed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Los Angeles, California, with the ice castle-like main tower of Pittsburgh's PPG Place playing a central role.

    Inspector Gadget was a moderate box office success with a worldwide gross of $134.4 million worldwide on a budget of $75 million. It made $75.9 million in its first 4 weeks.In the United Kingdom, it grossed just over £7 million. Despite the moderate box office success, the film received generally negative reviews from critics and viewers alike. On ...

    The Gadgetmobile, designed by Brenda Bradford, is based on a 1964 Lincoln Continental convertible instead of a matra maurena car from the cartoon and does not transform from a van to a police car and has an artificial intelligence with a male persona. Among other things, "he" can camouflage himself, has a radar system to track Gadget's location (an...

    The soundtrack of the film contains the single "I'll Be Your Everything" by the boy band Youngstown.

    This movie only airs on Cartoon Network once.
    Dr. Claw reveals his face in the movie.
    Despite negative reviews, the film brought a resurgence of interest in the franchise.
    Before Broderick was cast to play Inspector Gadget, Jim Carrey, Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, Brendan Fraser, Kevin Kline, Steve Carell, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, and Robin Williams were considered for th...
  4. Inspector Gadget turbocharges to life in a wild and quirky adventure comedy with a thousand moving parts! During a daring rescue attempt, John Brown (Matthew Broderick), a naive and clueless security guard, experiences the wrath of the evil Dr. Claw (Rupert Everett) and is left clinging to life.

  5. Matthew Broderick stars as Inspector Gadget, who suffers an accident at the beginning of the film, and befriends Dr. Brenda Bradford, a robotic surgeon who repairs him so that he can defeat the villain, Dr. Claw.

  6. Jul 23, 1999 · John Brown, a naive and clueless security guard, experiences the wrath of the evil Dr. Claw and is left clinging to life. Jumping at the chance to put her robotics expertise to the test, the brilliant Dr. Brenda Bradford transforms him into Inspector Gadget – the ultimate crime-fighting tool!