Day the Earth Stood Still, The

Day the Earth Stood Still, The

2008

In this updated version of the 1951 classic sci-fi thriller, Keanu Reeves stars as an alien named Klaatu who's sent to Earth to warn the leaders of the world about the consequences of their dangerous ways. Joined by a heavily armed robot companion, Klaatu informs the people of Earth that the constant aggression carried out against one another has raised the ire of an alien species, which is now threatening to exterminate all of mankind.

12.12.08 is the Day the Earth Stood Still

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31
Poor

Film Detail

Genre
Sci-Fi and Fantasy - Thriller
Length
1 hr. 44 mins.
US Theatrical Release
December 12, 2008
US Box Office
$79,366,978 (#1101 of 7074)
Global Office
$233,093,859 (#701 of 3929)
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
Some Sci-Fi Disaster Images, Violence

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
20th Century Fox
Released
April 7, 2009
Acquired Date
January 23, 2011
Times Seen
1 Time
Last Watched
April 24, 2009

Actors

Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Jennifer Connelly
Jennifer Connelly
Kathy Bates
Kathy Bates
Jaden Smith
Jaden Smith
John Cleese
John Cleese
Jon Hamm
Jon Hamm
Kyle Chandler
Kyle Chandler
Robert Knepper
Robert Knepper
James Hong
James Hong
John Rothman
John Rothman
Sunita Prasad
Sunita Prasad
Juan Riedinger
Juan Riedinger
Sam Gilroy
Sam Gilroy
Tanya Champoux
Tanya Champoux
Rukiya Bernard
Rukiya Bernard
Alisen Down
Alisen Down
David Lewis
David Lewis
Lloyd Adams
Lloyd Adams
Mousa Kraish
Mousa Kraish
J.C. MacKenzie
J.C. MacKenzie
Kurt Max Runte
Kurt Max Runte
Daniel Bacon
Daniel Bacon

Directors

Scott Derrickson
Scott Derrickson

Producers

Paul Harris Boardman
Paul Harris Boardman
Gregory Goodman
Gregory Goodman
Erwin Stoff
Erwin Stoff

Writers

David Scarpa
David Scarpa

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User Reviews

Ratings

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RT Rotten
21%
Tomatometer
194 votes
RT Stale
27%
Popcornmeter
18,063 votes
METASCORE
40
34 votes
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
181,390 votes

Additional Info

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