| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson is a renowned scientist who finds herself face-to-face with an alien called Klaatu. Klaatu has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her yourng stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to destroy humans that mankind is worth saving, but it may be too late |
| Notes |
Off-air recording of Showtime Premiere Channel broadcast May 1, 2010. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
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Based on screenplay by Edmund H. North |
| Credits |
Director: Scott Derrickson ; Producer: Erwin Stoff ; Screenplay: David Scarpa |
| Cast |
Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, John Cleese, Jon Hamm, Kyle Chandler, Kathy Bates |
| Notes |
Rated: M. Contains: Violence |
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Originally released : 20th Century Fox, 2008 |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Human-alien encounters
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Extraterrestrial beings
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Science fiction films
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Fantasy films
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| Author |
Stoff, Erwin
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Scarpa, David
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Derrickson, Scott
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Reeves, Keanu
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Connelly, Jennifer
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Smith, Jaden, 1998-
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Cleese, John
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Hamm, Jon, 1971-
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Bates, Kathy, 1948-
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Showtime Networks
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