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THEATRICAL RELEASE: 5/2/2008
DIRECTOR: Jon Favreau
WRITERS: Arthur Marcum, Matt Holloway
ACTORS: Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges
STUDIO: Paramount Pictures
When Tony Stark is forced to create a life support suit to keep him alive after an accident he decides to use the technology in his suit to fight crime.
Based on the Marvel Comics Character; Billionaire playboy industrialist Tony Stark makes weapons for the U.S. government. While out on a field test of one of his inventions, he is wounded, captured and forced to make weapons for the enemy. Instead, he fashions himself a crude power armor to save his life and facilitate his escape. When he returns home, he revises his armor and finds purpose as the Armored Avenger Iron Man!
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