Transformers: The Movie

Theatrical - Wide 1986-08-08

Cast Norman Alden Jack Angel Michael Bell Gregg Berger
Directed by Nelson Shin
Written by Ron Friedman

Genres: Animation

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Essentially a movie involving the battle between the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, two warring factions of transforming robots from the planet Cybertron, the plot also involves the giant planet named Unicron, who’s ready to consume anything that stands in... See more its way. The only thing that can stop Unicron is the Autobot Matrix of Leadership, which is possessed by the Autobots and which the Decepticons, through Unicron’s orders, plan to take away from them.

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