Sharlto Copley
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District 9 is a 2009 science fiction action film directed by Neill Blomkamp in his feature film debut, written by Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, and produced by Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham. It is a co-production of New Zealand, the United States, and South Africa.
- $210.8 million
- Clinton Shorter
- $30 million
Aug 14, 2009 · District 9: Directed by Neill Blomkamp. With Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, David James, Vanessa Haywood. Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.
- (704K)
- Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Neill Blomkamp
- 2009-08-14
Aug 14, 2009 · Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to...
- (39.5K)
- Neill Blomkamp
- R
- Sharlto Copley
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An MNU field operative named Wikus van der Merwe (Sharlto Copley) is tasked with moving 1.8 million aliens to a new camp, District 10, located 240 km from Johannesburg, with help from private security forces working for MNU.
Aug 12, 2009 · The alien beings in “District 9,” nicknamed “prawns” because they look like a cross between lobsters and grasshoppers, arrive in a space ship that hovers over Johannesburg. Found inside, huddled together and starving to death, are the aliens, who benefit from a humanitarian impulse to relocate them to a location on the ground.
May 16, 2020 · A million aliens, cruelly nicknamed Prawns by locals, emerge from the ship. The aliens are moved to a camp called District 9 and it eventually becomes something of an alien slum. Human locals grow increasingly unhappy with the camp, calling the alien residents filthy and lawbreakers.
