Sean McNamara directed the drama film Spare Parts in 2015. Based on the true story of a group of students from a mostly Latino high school who defeated M.I.T. in the 2004 MATE ROV competition, the movie is based on Joshua Davis’ piece “La Vida Robot” (Robot Life) from Wired magazine.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Spare Parts (2015) via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Spare Parts (2015) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Spare Parts (2015) is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Four Hispanic kids start a robotics club with the assistance of George Lopez, the newest instructor at their high school. The young students have their sights set on a national robotics competition despite their lack of expertise. They construct a robot using $800 and parts they steal from abandoned cars to take on MIT, the current champion. Along the journey, the kids pick up far more valuable skills than just how to make a robot, i.e., how to create lifelong relationships.
The film stars George Lopez, Jamie Lee Curtis, Carlos PenaVega, Esai Morales, José Julián, and David Del Rio
Watch Spare Parts (2015) streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Spare Parts (2015) is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Amazon Prime Video, also known as just Prime Video, is an American over-the-top (OTT) video-on-demand streaming and rental service that can be accessed alone or as part of an Amazon Prime membership.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
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- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
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The synopsis of Spare Parts (2015) is as follows:
“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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