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Planet 51 (2009)

"Something strange is coming to their planet...Us!"

5.920091h 31mEN
AnimationFamilyComedyScience FictionAdventure

Directed by Jorge Blanco

Rating

5.9/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

EN

Release

November 19, 2009

Director

Jorge Blanco

Official Trailer

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Overview

When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an empathetic little green being.

Cast

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson

Capt. Charles 'Chuck' Baker (voice)

Seann William Scott

Seann William Scott

Skiff (voice)

Jessica Biel

Jessica Biel

Neera (voice)

Justin Long

Justin Long

Lem / Rover (voice)

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

General Grawl (voice)

John Cleese

John Cleese

Professor Kipple (voice)

Alan Marriott

Alan Marriott

Glar (voice)

Freddie Benedict

Freddie Benedict

Eckle (voice)

Mathew Horne

Mathew Horne

Soldier Vesklin (voice)

James Corden

James Corden

Soldier Vernkot (voice)

Lewis Macleod

Lewis Macleod

Additional Voices (voice)

Rupert Degas

Rupert Degas

Additional Voices / Chief Gorlock (voice)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Planet 51 (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an empathetic little green being.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Planet 51. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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