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RoboCop (franchise)

RoboCop
Original work RoboCop (1987)
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Theme park attractions RoboCop: The Ride (1995–1998)
Omni Consumer Products
Corporation and laboratory
Founder The "Old Man"
Headquarters Detroit and Delta City, Michigan
Products Computers
Robotics
Cybernetics
Consumer products
Space exploration
Urban Pacification Tools
Military grade weaponry
Food products
Private government
ED-209
RoboCop character
First appearance RoboCop
Created by Ed Neumeier
Michael Miner
Voiced by Jon Davison
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Manufacturer Omni Consumer Products

RoboCop is an American superhero cyberpunk media franchise featuring the futuristic adventures of Alex Murphy, a Detroit, Michigan police officer, mortally wounded in the line of duty who is converted into a powerful cyborg brand named Robocop at the behest of a powerful mega-corporation, Omni Consumer Products. Thus equipped, Murphy battles both violent crime in a severely decayed city and the blatantly corrupt machinations within OCP.

The franchise began in 1987 with the film RoboCop. RoboCop 2, followed in 1990, and RoboCop 3 in 1993. There have also been various television series, video game and comic book tie-ins. The franchise has made over US$100 million worldwide and a fourth installment, a remake serving as a reboot titled RoboCop, was released in February 2014.

RoboCop is a 1987 American cyberpunk action film directed by Paul Verhoeven. Set in a crime-ridden Detroit, Michigan in the near future, RoboCop centers on a police officer who is brutally murdered and subsequently re-created as a super-human cyborg known as "RoboCop". The film features Peter Weller, Dan O'Herlihy, Kurtwood Smith, Nancy Allen, Miguel Ferrer, and Ronny Cox.


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