The Day the Earth Stood Still

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The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

Directed by Scott Derrickson

“We thought the Earth was ours. We were wrong.”

Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller · 1h 44m

A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Scott Derrickson
Screenplay
David Scarpa
Director of Photography
David Tattersall
Original Music Composer
Tyler Bates
Editor
Wayne Wahrman
Producer
Paul Harris Boardman, Erwin Stoff, Gregory Goodman

Details

Release date
2008-12-10
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Mandarin, English
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Production
Dune Entertainment III, Earth Canada Productions, Hammerhead Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
Budget
$80,000,000
Box office
$233,093,859