Planet 51 2009
“Something strange is coming to their planet... Us!”
What is Planet 51?
The film Planet 51 is a story that involves an astronaut from Earth. The astronaut, Capt.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 19, 2009
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Spain, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Ilion Animation Studios, Handmade Films, Atresmedia Cine
- Budget
- $70,000,000
- Revenue
- $104,945,765
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Overview
The film Planet 51 is a story that involves an astronaut from Earth. The astronaut, Capt. Chuck Baker, travels to a planet known as Planet 51, which has a familiar appearance reminiscent of American suburbia. This planet has its own unique characteristics that are similar to those found in a specific time period. Capt. Chuck Baker's mission on Planet 51 is to recover his spaceship and return home safely. During his time on the planet, he receives help from a little green being who is empathetic towards him. The little green being's assistance is crucial to Capt. Chuck Baker's goal of avoiding capture and making it back home. The story of Planet 51 revolves around the astronaut's experiences and interactions on this unusual planet. The planet's characteristics and the astronaut's journey make for an interesting narrative. The film tells the story of Capt. Chuck Baker's adventures on Planet 51.
Should you watch it?
“An Earth astronaut lands on a 1950s suburban alien world and tries to get home.”
- Features a unique 1950s American suburbia alien setting
- Includes an empathetic green companion to help the astronaut
- The astronaut must avoid capture while trying to recover his spaceship
Watch it if you want to see an Earth astronaut navigate an alien world.
The film carries a PG rating and contains family-friendly animated science fiction comedy.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Planet 51 released?
It was released on 11/19/2009 in the US.
What genres does the movie fall under?
It is categorized as Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction, and Adventure.
Who is the main human character?
Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker is the main human character.
What is the setting of Planet 51 like?
It is a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950.
Who helps the astronaut on the planet?
An empathetic little green being helps him avoid capture and recover his spaceship.