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The Day the Earth Stood Still

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

5.720081h 44mDramaScience FictionThriller
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The Day the Earth Stood Still at a glance

The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 drama and science fiction film, running 1h 44m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12A in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Disney Plus and Channel 4 Plus.

12A age rating1h 44mDramaScience Fiction

Rated 12A in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2008-12-10
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Director
Scott Derrickson
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
5.7 / 10 · 3,937 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Keanu ReevesKlaatu
Jennifer ConnellyHelen Benson
Jaden SmithJacob Benson
Jon HammMichael Granier
Kathy BatesRegina Jackson
John CleeseProfessor Barnhardt
Kyle ChandlerJohn Driscoll
Robert KnepperColonel
Brandon T. JacksonTarget Tech
James HongMr. Wu
Jake McLaughlinSoldier
John RothmanDr. Myron
Sunita PrasadRouhani
Juan RiedingerWilliam Kwan

Questions about The Day the Earth Stood Still

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Where can I watch The Day the Earth Stood Still in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Day the Earth Stood Still is listed on Disney Plus, Channel 4 Plus. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Day the Earth Stood Still suitable for children?

The Day the Earth Stood Still is rated 12A in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Day the Earth Stood Still about?

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…

How long is The Day the Earth Stood Still?

The Day the Earth Stood Still runs for 1h 44m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the The Day the Earth Stood Still trailer?

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