Planet 51

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long, Seann William Scott

Director: Jorge Blanco
Release Date: November 20th, 2009
Studio: New Line Cinema
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Synopsis: Follows a lantern-jawed U.S. astronaut, Capt. Charles “Chuck” Baker, whose shuttle touches down on a supposedly uninhabited planet. But he discovers a civilization whose banana-haired denizens live a 1950s lifestyle in a world that looks like “Pleasantville” meets Cuba’s Havana.



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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Groups has gone galactic. The studio acquisitions arm has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to the animated family film "Planet 51," scheduling it for a Nov. Read more...

Five Stars Lend Voices To 'Planet 51'

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long and Seann William Scott have been set to provide the lead voices in "Planet 51," New Line Cinema's first 3-D CG-animated feature. Read more...

New Line Cinema Take On 'Planet 51'

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

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