Directed by:
Neill BlomkampCinematography:
Trent OpalochComposer:
Clinton ShorterCast:
Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, David James, Vanessa Haywood, Mandla Gaduka, Kenneth Nkosi, Eugene Khumbanyiwa, Louis Minnaar, William Allen Young, Robert Hobbs (more)VOD (2)
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With stunning special effects and gritty realism, the film plunges us into a world where the aliens have landed... only to be exiled to a slum on the fringes of Johannesburg. Now, one lone human discovers the mysterious secret of the extraterrestrial weapon technology. Hunted and hounded through the bizarre back alleys of an alien shantytown, he will discover what it means to be the ultimate outsider on your own planet. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Sharlto Copley
South Africa
Best movies:
District 9 (2009)
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Jason Cope
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David James
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Vanessa Haywood
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Mandla Gaduka
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Kenneth Nkosi
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Eugene Khumbanyiwa
Malawi
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District 9 (2009)
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Louis Minnaar
South Africa
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District 9 (2009)
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William Allen Young
USA
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District 9 (2009)
The Day After (1983) (TV movie)
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Robert Hobbs
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Jed Brophy
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Nathalie Boltt
South Africa
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Mike Huff
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Nick Boraine
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John Sumner
UK
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Brandon Auret
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Johnny Selema
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John Jacob
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District 9 (2009)
Anthony Fridjhon
South Africa
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Bongo Mbutuma
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