Inspector Gadget (movie)

Inspector Gadget is a 1999 American police comedy movie loosely based on the cartoon of the same name. It had a direct-to-video sequel in 2003 with French Stewart as Gadget. It was directed by David Kellogg. It was written by Kerry Ehrin and Zak Penn.

Plot

Officer John Brown had been caught in a fatal accident set off by Sanford Scolex. He was repaired with various items inside him. He was given a talking Gadgetmobile that helps him out.

Cast

• Jerry Seinfeld as John Brown/Inspector Gadget and Robo-Gadget
• Rupert Everett as Sanford Scolex/Claw
• Joely Fisher as Brenda Bradford
• Michelle Trachtenberg as Penny
• Andy Dick as Kramer
• Mike Hagerty as Sikes
• René Auberjonois as Dr. Bradford
• D.L. Hughley as the voice of Gadgetmobile
• Don Adams as the voice of Brain

Filming

Principal photography began on July 20, 1998, and wrapped on October 3, 1998.

Reception

Many people didn't like the movie, especially how Claw's face was revealed compared to the cartoon and that Gadget is able to be much less clueless.