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| The Day the Earth Stood Still | |
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| Directed by | Scott Derrickson |
| Produced by | Paul Harris Boardman Gregory Goodman Erwin Stoff |
| Written by | Ryne Douglas Pearson David Scarpa |
| Starring | Keanu Reeves Jennifer Connelly |
| Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
| Release date(s) | December 12 2008 |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 science fiction film, a remake of the 1951 film of the same name.
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Cast
- Keanu Reeves as Klaatu.[1]
- Jennifer Connelly has signed on to play Helen Benson.[2]
- Kathy Bates is in negotiations for a role.[2]
- Jon Hamm as Dr. Granier, a NASA official who recruits Helen into a scientific team investigating Klaatu.[3]
Production
Scott Derrickson will direct a screenplay written by Ryne Douglas Pearson and David Scarpa. Filming began in Vancouver on December 12 2007.[4]
Release
The film was originally scheduled for release on May 9 2008, but was delayed because filming had not commenced. It is due for release on December 12 2008.[5]. 20th Century Fox will be the distributor.
References
- ^ Michael Fleming. "Keanu Reeves lands on 'Earth'", Variety, 2007-08-27. Retrieved on 2007-08-27.
- ^ a b Tatiana Siegel, Michael Fleming. "'Earth' welcomes Jennifer Connelly", Variety, 2007-11-05. Retrieved on 2007-11-06.
- ^ Gregg Goldstein, Leslie Simmons. "Hamm probes space visitor in 'Stood Still'", The Hollywood Reporter, 2007-12-20. Retrieved on 2007-12-20.
- ^ Domestic film: In production. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved on 2007-12-17.
- ^ Pamela McClintock. "'Transformers' sequel sets 2009 date", Variety, 2007-09-26. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
