Big Hero 6

Big Hero 6

Year: 2014

Runtime: 102 min

Language: English

Directors: Chris Williams, Chris Williams, Don Hall

ActionAdventureSci-FiComedyAnimationFamily

In the bustling metropolis of San Fransokyo, robotics whiz Hiro Hamada finds himself thrust into a thrilling adventure with his brilliant brother Tadashi's friends: adrenaline-fueled Go Go Tamago, meticulous Wasabi, and chemistry guru Honey Lemon. With Baymax by his side, Hiro transforms this group of misfits into a team of high-tech heroes determined to unravel the city's most sinister secrets.

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1

Underground Robot Fighting

In the futuristic city of San Fransokyo, 14-year-old robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada engages in illegal underground robot fights. Using his wits, he deceives notorious gangster Yama, raising the stakes and successfully defeating Yama's champion robot.

San Fransokyo
2

Hiro's Brother Saves Him

After Hiro's unexpected victory, he finds himself in trouble with Yama's lackeys. Just as things seem hopeless, his older brother Tadashi arrives on his scooter, managing to save Hiro from the gang.

San Fransokyo
3

Struggles with Education

Despite graduating high school at just 13, Hiro feels lost and unmotivated, falling into a life of illegal activities. This disheartens Tadashi, who worries about Hiro's future and educational choices.

4

Aunt Cass to the Rescue

After getting arrested for their underground activities, Hiro and Tadashi are bailed out by their caring legal guardian, Aunt Cass. She has looked after them for a decade, emphasizing the importance of making better choices.

5

Introduction to the Institute

Determined to steer Hiro back on the right path, Tadashi takes him to the prestigious San Fransokyo Institute of Technology. Here, Hiro is introduced to a diverse group of Tadashi's friends who are equally passionate about technology.

San Fransokyo Institute of Technology
6

Meeting Baymax

At the institute, Hiro encounters Baymax, Tadashi's inflatable healthcare companion. Still in development, Baymax is programmed with an extensive database of medical knowledge and is eager to assist in any way possible.

San Fransokyo Institute of Technology
7

Prof. Callaghan's Approval

Tadashi introduces Hiro to his mentor, Prof. Robert Callaghan. However, Callaghan is hesitant to accept Hiro into his program, prompting Tadashi to inspire Hiro to participate in the annual showcase to gain recognition.

San Fransokyo Institute of Technology
8

The Showcase

At the annual showcase, Hiro reveals his innovative project, a swarm of Microbots capable of forming various shapes and configurations. The demonstration catches the attention of tech mogul Alistair Krei, who expresses interest in purchasing the technology.

San Fransokyo Institute of Technology
9

Tragic Fire

Before celebration can commence, disaster strikes as a fire engulfs the building. Tadashi heroically attempts to save Callaghan, but tragically loses his life in the process, leaving Hiro devastated and feeling lost.

San Fransokyo Institute of Technology
10

Hiro's Despair

Overwhelmed by grief, Hiro dismisses his acceptance letter and isolates himself from his friends and family. In his darkest hour, he accidentally activates Baymax, who becomes a beacon of support during his recovery.

11

The Quest Begins

Hiro discovers one of his Microbots still functioning, which leads him and Baymax on a quest to uncover the truth about Tadashi's death. Their investigation takes them to a warehouse linked to a mysterious masked villain known as Yokai.

Warehouse
12

Confronting Yokai

Determined to seek justice, Hiro battles the masked villain, discovering he is mass-producing Microbots for nefarious purposes. With the help of Baymax and his new friends, Hiro vows to confront Yokai and unravel the truth behind the tragedy.

13

The Truth About Callaghan

In a shocking revelation, Hiro learns that Yokai is actually Prof. Callaghan, who orchestrated the fire to hide his own wrongdoings. This discovery fuels Hiro's thirst for revenge, clashing with the compassion instilled in him by Tadashi.

14

Teamwork and Sacrifice

As the climactic battle unfolds, Hiro embraces the values of teamwork and sacrifice taught by Tadashi. With Baymax and his friends, he strives to save Callaghan's long-lost daughter, Abigail, while facing the unstable teleportation portal Callaghan has created.

15

Formation of Big Hero 6

In a poignant conclusion, Hiro's journey toward understanding humanity culminates in the formation of Big Hero 6, a team of tech-savvy superheroes. They commit themselves to protect San Fransokyo and honor Tadashi's legacy.

San Fransokyo

Last Updated: November 16, 2024 at 15:48

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