Old films for new In this report I have chosen to explain the remake and original version of the film 'Robocop'. RoboCop is a 1987 American cyberpunk action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner. The film cast consisted of Peter Weller , Nancy Allen , Dan O'Herlihy , Kurtwood Smith , Miguel Ferrer , and Ronny Cox . The film was set in Detroit, Michigan, in the near future, RoboCop was created from police officer Alex Murphy who is murdered by a gang of criminals and then brought back to life by the megacorporation Omni Consumer Products as a superhuman cyborg law enforcer known as RoboCop . A lot of the movie was filmed in Dallas, Texas. The film was produced in Hollywood and the budget was $13 million. Some of the visual effects in the film include stop-motion and animation. It was rated X because of the violence involved in the film and the sexual content. RoboCop is a 2014 Ame