Forbidden Planet 1956
“Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!”
What is Forbidden Planet?
Forbidden Planet is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Adventure.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1956
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 23, 1956
- Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
Forbidden Planet is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Adventure. Produced and broadcast by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A starship investigates a missing expedition on a distant planet”
- features a thrilling journey into outer space
- explores a mysterious missing crew
- the lone survivor makes them unwelcome
- an invisible force threatens destruction
Watch it if you enjoy classic science fiction adventures about space exploration and hidden dangers.
The film is rated G and suitable for general audiences.
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When was Forbidden Planet released?
The film was released in the United States on 03/23/1956.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime of Forbidden Planet is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What genres does the film belong to?
The film is classified under science fiction and adventure.
What is the name of the starship traveling to Altair 4?
The starship is named C57D.
Who is found on the planet Altair 4?
The travelers find a lone survivor of a missing scientific expedition.
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