2009 · Science Fiction
District 9
You are not welcome here.
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.
- 7.5/10 · 10,678 votes
- 1h 52m
- August 5, 2009
- English
Directed by Neill Blomkamp
About District 9
District 9 is a 2009 science fiction film directed by Neill Blomkamp. It runs 1h 52m. It was released on August 5, 2009.
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.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include Afrikaans, Chichewa; Nyanja, Sotho, Xhosa, Zulu, and English. Production countries include New Zealand, South Africa, and United States of America.
The average rating is 7.5 out of 10, based on 10,678 TMDB votes.
District 9 Details
- Title
- District 9
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rating
- 7.5/10 from 10,678 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- Afrikaans, Chichewa; Nyanja, Sotho, Xhosa, Zulu, and English
- Countries
- New Zealand, South Africa, and United States of America
- Director
- Neill Blomkamp
- Writers
- Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Box office
- $210,888,950
- Keywords
- street gang, government, genetics, slum, mutation, dystopia, transformation, south africa, johannesburg, south africa, satire, alien, prawn
District 9 Release Date
District 9 was released on August 5, 2009. More 2009 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
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District 9 Cast
Sharlto CopleyWikus van de Merwe
Jason CopeChristopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent
Nathalie BolttSarah Livingstone - Sociologist
Sylvaine StrikeDr Katrina McKenzie
Elizabeth MkandawieInterviewee
John SumnerLes Feldman - MIL Engineer
William Allen YoungDirk Michaels
Nick BlakeFrancois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team
Greg Melvill-SmithInterviewer
Robert HobbsRoss Pienaar
Vanessa HaywoodTania van de Merwe- Morena Busa SesatsaInterviewee
Themba NkosiInterviewee- Mzwandile NqobaInterviewee
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