District 9
2009 · TMDB 7.5
Directed by Neill Blomkamp
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.
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Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced...
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- Runtime
- 112 min
- Released
- 2009-08-05
- Studio
- TriStar Pictures
- Country
- New Zealand
- Language
- Afrikaans
- TMDB score
- 7.5
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Key contributors
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Neill Blomkamp
Director
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Terri Tatchell
Writer
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Sharlto Copley
Wikus van de Merwe
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Jason Cope
Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent
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Nathalie Boltt
Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist
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Sylvaine Strike
Dr Katrina McKenzie
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Elizabeth Mkandawie
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John Sumner
Les Feldman - MIL Engineer
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William Allen Young
Dirk Michaels
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Nick Blake
Francois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team