Iron Man 3 Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

In Marvel's Iron Man 3, Tony Stark/Iron Man finds his world reduced to rubble by a malevolent enemy and must use his ingenuity and instincts to protect those closest to him as he seeks to destroy the enemy and his cohorts.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 3 pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy's hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, will test his mettle. With his back against the wall, Stark is left to survive by his own devices, relying on his ingenuity and instincts to protect those closest to him. As he fights his way back, Stark discovers the answer to the question that has secretly haunted him: does the man make the suit or does the suit make the man?

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Iron Man 3.

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  Robert Downey Jr.

  ... Tony Stark / Iron Man

  Avengers: Infinity War, The Avengers: Age of Ultron

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  Don Cheadle

  ... James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine

  Avengers: Infinity War, Unstoppable

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  Ben Kingsley

  ... The Mandrin (Villain)

  The King of Kings, The Killer's Game

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  Gwyneth Paltrow

  ... Pepper Potts

  Se7en (IMAX - 30th Anniversary), Marty Supreme

• A
  Ashley Hamilton

  ... Firepower (Villain)

• J
  James Badge Dale

  ... Eric Savin

  World War Z, Rebel Ridge

• J
  Jon Favreau

  ... Happy Hogan

  Four Christmases, The Wolf of Wall Street

• W
  Wang Xuequi

  ... Dr. Lu

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  Guy Pearce

  ... Aldrich Killian

  In Talks

  The Brutalist, Lookout

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  Rebecca Hall In Talks

  Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Ella McCay

Crew Behind the Film

The Iron Man 3 behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Shane Black last directed The Predator and The Nice Guys. The film's writer Shane Black last wrote The Nice Guys and Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang.

Director

Shane Black

Screenwriters

Shane Black
Drew Pearce

Producer

Kevin Feige

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official Iron Man 3 movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the Iron Man 3 movie production.

Key Facts

• The creative production team on the film includes two-time Oscar-winning director of photography John Toll, ASC (Braveheart, Legends of the Fall), production designer Bill Brzeski (The Hangover, Due Date), editors Jeffrey Ford, A.C.E. (Marvel's The Avengers, Captain America: The First Avenger) and Peter S. Elliot (Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer), and costume designer Louise Frogley (Quantum of Solace, Contagion).
• Rumored to involve a Chinese-related storyline (due to the expected filming in the country and co-production/investment by Beijing-based DMG Entertainment). More specifically, the classic Iron Man enemy, the Chinese character Mandarin, might make an appearance in the third film (Hollywood Reporter, 4/16/12).

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