Chappie is a 2015 science fiction action film set in a near-future Johannesburg, where a mechanized police force keeps crime under control. When one robot, damaged in the line of duty, is reprogrammed by its creator Deon Wilson with a revolutionary artificial intelligence, it becomes the first robot capable of independent thought and emotion. Named Chappie, the robot is kidnapped by gangsters who want to exploit him for crime, leading to a clash between innocence and corruption, science and ethics. As Chappie learns and grows like a child, he must navigate a dangerous world to discover what it truly means to be alive and human.
Chappie - official trailer
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