Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, November 20, 2009 Nationwide
mild sci-fi action and some suggestive humor
Plot: What's the story about?
The inhabitants of Planet 51 live in fear of alien invasion. Their paranoia is realized when an astronaut arrives from Earth. Befriended by a young resident, he has to avoid capture in order to recover his spaceship and try to return home.
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Who stars in Planet 51: Cast List
Shrek 2 (re-release), The Day the Earth Stood Still
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Crisis
Moana 2, Red One
Total Recall, A Kind of Murder
Dear David, It's a Wonderful Knife
Ice Age 2: The Meltdown, The Dukes of Hazzard
Who's making Planet 51: Crew List
A look at the Planet 51 behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Joe Stillman last wrote Gulliver's Travels and Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.
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Production: What we know about Planet 51?
Key Facts
Filming Timeline
- 2009 - September: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2009 - August: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2008 - November: The film was set to Production status.
Planet 51 Release Date: When was the film released?
Planet 51 was a Nationwide release in 2009 on Friday, November 20, 2009 in around 3,035 theaters. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including The Blind Side, The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans.
Planet 51 DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Planet 51 was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 .