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X-Men: First Class (stylized on-screen as X: First Class) is a 2011 superhero film based on the X-Men characters appearing in Marvel Comics. It is the fourth mainline installment in the X-Men film series and the fifth installment overall. It was directed by Matthew Vaughn and produced by Bryan Singer, and stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender ...
Jun 3, 2011 · A prequel to the X-Men franchise, this film follows the origins of Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr, two mutants with opposing views on humanity. Set in the 1960s, the film explores their friendship, rivalry, and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- (727K)
- Action, Sci-Fi
- Matthew Vaughn
- 2011-06-03
In the early 1960s, during the height of the Cold War, a mutant named Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) meets a fellow mutant named Erik Lehnsherr (Michael Fassbender).
- (299)
- Matthew Vaughn
- PG-13
- James Mcavoy
At a German concentration camp in occupied Poland during 1944, young Erik Lehnsherr is separated from his parents by Nazi guards. The child's desperate mind remarkably bends a metal gate until a guard knocks Lehnsherr unconscious (the same footage that's in the first X-Men movie).
X-MEN FIRST CLASS charts the epic beginning of the X-Men saga, and reveals a secret history of famous global events.
- 2 min
- 16.6M
- X-Men Movies
X-MEN: FIRST CLASS unveils the epic beginning of the X-Men saga -- and a secret history of the Cold War and our world at the brink of nuclear...
- 3 min
- 2.3M
- X-Men Movies
Jun 3, 2011 · Overview. Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.
