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Movie • 2008 • 1h 44m • Drama / Science Fiction / Thriller

The Day the Earth Stood Still

★ 5.7 on TMDB (3,914 votes)

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Story

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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Directed by

Scott Derrickson

Cast

Keanu Reeves as KlaatuJennifer Connelly as Helen BensonJaden Smith as Jacob BensonJon Hamm as Michael GranierKathy Bates as Regina JacksonJohn Cleese as Professor BarnhardtKyle Chandler as John DriscollRobert Knepper as ColonelBrandon T. Jackson as Target TechJames Hong as Mr. Wu

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