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Directed by | Sean McNamara |
Written by | Elissa Matsueda |
Based on | La Vida Robot by Joshua Davis |
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Cinematography | Richard Wong |
Edited by | Maysie Hoy |
Music by | Andres Levin |
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Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 115 minutes[1] |
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Budget | $4 million[2] |
Box office | $3.6 million[3] |
Spare Parts is a 2015 biographical drama film directed by Sean McNamara and produced by David Alpert, Rick Jacobs, Leslie Kolins Small, George Lopez, and Ben Odell. It is based on the Wired magazine article "La Vida Robot" (Robot Life) by Joshua Davis, about the true story of a group of students from a mainly Latino high school, who won first place over M.I.T. in the 2004 MATE ROV competition.[4][5] The film was released by Lions Gate Entertainment on January 16, 2015.
Spare Parts, the movie about Carl Hayden's Robotics team's remarkable victory over MIT in 2004, opens in theatres nationwide, Friday, January 16