Spare Parts (2015)
Director
Sean McNamara
Main cast
Carlos PenaVega; George Lopez; Jamie Lee Curtis; Marisa Tomei; David Del Rio
Genres
Action, Drama, Family
Description
With the help of their high school's newest teacher, four Hispanic students form a robotics club. Although they have no experience, the youths set their sights on a national robotics contest. With $800 and parts scavenged from old cars, they build a robot and compete against reigning champion MIT. Along the way, the students learn not only how to build a robot but something far more important: how to forge bonds that will last a lifetime.
Sean McNamara
Main cast
Carlos PenaVega; George Lopez; Jamie Lee Curtis; Marisa Tomei; David Del Rio
Genres
Action, Drama, Family
Description
With the help of their high school's newest teacher, four Hispanic students form a robotics club. Although they have no experience, the youths set their sights on a national robotics contest. With $800 and parts scavenged from old cars, they build a robot and compete against reigning champion MIT. Along the way, the students learn not only how to build a robot but something far more important: how to forge bonds that will last a lifetime.
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