Iron Man (2008)
English and Persian action film directed by Jon Favreau
Rated PG-13 in the US
Parents strongly cautioned: some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m 126 min
- Released
- 2 May 2008
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Iron Man has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes (126 min). In the US it is rated PG-13. The English film released on 2 May 2008. It is directed by Jon Favreau and stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard and Jeff Bridges.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Jon Favreau
- Cast
- Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leslie Bibb, Shaun Toub, Faran Tahir, Clark Gregg, Bill Smitrovich, Sayed Badreya, Paul Bettany, Jon Favreau
- Cinematography
- Matthew Libatique
- Editing
- Dan Lebental
- Music
- Ramin Djawadi
- Written by
- Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Art Marcum, Matt Holloway
- Produced by
- Avi Arad, Kevin Feige
- Production
- Marvel Studios, Paramount Pictures
- Distribution
- Paramount Pictures, Disney+, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $140 million
- Box office
- $585.37 million
- Awards
- Satellite Award for Best Editing; MTV Movie Award for Best Summer Movie So Far; Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film; Saturn Award for Best Actor; Saturn Award for Best Director; Taurus World Stunt Awards for Hardest Hit and 3 more
- Set in
- Afghanistan, Los Angeles, Kunar Province
- Filmed in
- Long Beach, Los Angeles, Alabama Hills, Caesars Palace
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 2 May 2008
- First shown
- 30 April 2008 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Disney+ date not announced
Can children watch it?
Best for 13 and above. Younger children should watch with a parent. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Iron Man?
Iron Man has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes, or 126 min.
When did Iron Man release?
Iron Man released on 2 May 2008.
Who directed Iron Man?
Iron Man is directed by Jon Favreau.
Who is in the cast of Iron Man?
The cast of Iron Man includes Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leslie Bibb and Shaun Toub.
Where can I watch Iron Man online?
Iron Man streams on Disney+.
How much did Iron Man earn at the box office?
Iron Man grossed $585.37 million on a budget of $140 million.
What is Iron Man rated in the US?
Iron Man is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association.
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