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carlos1715
Carlos Sureda
rated 8

Muy buena trama acerca de un primer contacto con una civilización extratrerreste. Muy realista.

2 years ago
lars_hjelm1031
Carlsfar
rated 9

Love RSA 🇿🇦

2 years ago
chris193
kenneth258
matsmagnem
Mats Magnem
rated 8

Definitely one to watch!

1 year ago
marc93

Cast & Crew

Neill Blomkamp
As Man with Wikus' Coordinates (uncredited)
Neill Blomkamp
Director
Sharlto Copley
As Wikus van de Merwe
Brandon Auret
As MNU Mercenary
William Allen Young
As Dirk Michaels
Robert Hobbs
As Ross Pienaar
Jed Brophy
As James Hope - Police Officer

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What is District 9 about? Toggle content

In a world where aliens have been forced to live in exile on Earth, a government agent named Wikus van de Merwe (Sharlto Copley) is tasked with evicting them from their makeshift home in Johannesburg. But when he's exposed to an alien substance, Wikus begins to undergo a strange transformation that threatens to upend his entire life. As he becomes more and more like the creatures he's supposed to despise, Wikus must choose between his loyalty to the government and his growing empathy for the aliens. With its blend of sci-fi action and social commentary, District 9 is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human nature.

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You can stream District 9 on: Hulu Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home

What movies are similar to District 9? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as District 9 include Stonados, Big Ass Spider!, Los Origenes de la Faccion Roja, Explosión Solar, Nydenion, Stealth: La amenaza invisible.

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District 9 was released in theaters on August 14, 2009.