Actors of the movie "Iron Man" in 2008. Description of roles and plot

The film "Iron Man", released in 2008,was well received by both spectators and professional critics. The story of the charismatic billionaire was the first film in the Marvel Cinematographic Universe and laid the foundation for the subsequent superhero films of this company. Not having time to really appear on the big screens, the film "Iron Man" (2008), the actors and the roles that they performed, almost at once acquired the status of cult among the fans of superhero films.

Plot

In the center of the narrative is Tony Stark -known rich man and playboy, who made himself a fortune on the creation and sale of weapons. When the protagonist demonstrated a new missile system at a hot spot, terrorists attacked him and his escort. All the soldiers who were next to Stark were killed, and Tony himself was taken prisoner. During the attack, a bomb exploded near him, a piece of which seriously damaged his heart. Thanks to the mechanism created by another captive scientist, Stark managed to survive. But the terrorists are not going to let him go free. Villains want him to develop a powerful weapon for them, with which they can keep the whole country in awe. Tony agrees, but he secretly begins to think through a plan for escape. From the parts provided for the creation of the missile, he developed a technology armor, with which he subsequently withdrew from the captivity of his enemies. But on this adventure of the newly-made superhero did not end. At home, his new enemies are waiting, ready at any moment to strike in the back ...

List of actors and their roles in "Iron Man" in 2008

This picture would not have become so popular ifwould not be the talent of people who skillfully embodied on the screen of cult characters from comics. As already mentioned earlier, the actors of the movie "Iron Man" in 2008 became one of the reasons why this kinomikomks so much liked many fans. Below you will find information about the roles that they played.

Main character

Robert Downey Jr. - Tony Stark. The central character of the picture around which the main storyline revolves. Playboy, genius, billionaire, philanthropist and owner of the company Stark Industries, which was founded by his father Howard Stark. At the beginning of the film, he is presented as a selfish and horrible narcissistic narcissus, but the tragic events that happened to him later completely change his character and outlook on life.

Secondary Characters

Gwyneth Paltrow - Pepper Potts. The right hand of Stark, who helps him in the management of the company and helps him out of the most embarrassing situations. Unlike Tony, Pepper is more serious and always takes responsibility responsibly to the tasks assigned.

Terrence Howard - Colonel James Rhodes. Best friend Tony, with whom they have long known. Together with Stark was present at the presentation of the new missile, but was not captured by the terrorists, since he left the other way. The future superhero "Warmaster." Unlike the other actors of the film "Iron Man" in 2008, Terence Howard in the subsequent films was replaced by another performer.

John Favreau - Heppy Hogan. Bodyguard and personal driver Tony Stark. It is noteworthy that John Favreau is not only the actor of the movie "Iron Man" in 2008, but also the director of this picture.

Clark Gregg is an agent of Phil Coulson. Member of a top-secret government organization dealing with the fight against terrorism and other planetary threats.

Antagonists

Jeff Bridges - Obadiah Stein. Co-director of Stark Industries, who ran the company Tony during his absence. For a number of reasons, he hates the protagonist and wants to take control of his father's offspring.

Faran Tahir is the leader of a terrorist group. It was he and his henchmen who captured Stark and forced him to develop weapons for them.

Now you know which actors in the movie "Iron Man" in 2008 performed the main roles.