District 9
(2009)
Tagline
You are not welcome here.
Starring
William Allen Young Robert Hobbs Sharlto Copley Jason Cope Vanessa Haywood
Director
Genre
Action Thriller Science Fiction Foreign
Running Time
112 minutes
Overview
Aliens land in South Africa and have no way home. Years later after living in a slum and wearing out their welcome the "Non-Humans" are being moved to a new tent city overseen by Multi-National United (MNU). The movie follows an MNU employee tasked with leading the relocation and his relationship with one of the alien leaders.
Released
4 September 2009
Budget
£30,000,000
Revenue
£204,837,324
Language
Russian English Chichewa; Nyanja Afrikaans Zulu Sotho Xhosa
Studio
TriStar Pictures Block / Hanson WingNut Films
Country of Origin
New Zealand United States of America Canada South Africa
Cast
| William Allen Young | ... | Dirk Michaels |
| Robert Hobbs | ... | Ross Pienaar |
| Sharlto Copley | ... | Wikus van der Merwe |
| Jason Cope | ... | Grey Bradnam |
| Vanessa Haywood | ... | Tania Van De Merwe |
| Kenneth Nkosi | ... | Thomas |
| Nathalie Boltt | ... | Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist |
| Sylvaine Strike | ... | Dr Katrina McKenzie |
| Elizabeth Mkandawie | ... | Interviewee |
| John Sumner | ... | Les Feldman - MIL Engineer |
| Greg Melvill-Smith | ... | Interviewer |
| Nick Blake | ... | Francois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team |
| Morena Busa Sesatsa | ... | Interviewee |
| Themba Nkosi | ... | Interviewee |
| Mzwandile Nqoba | ... | Interviewee |
| Barry Strydom | ... | Interviewee |
| Jed Brophy | ... | James Hope - Police Officer |
| Louis Minnaar | ... | Piet Smit |
| Marian Hooman | ... | Sandra Van De Merwe |
| Vittorio Leonardi | ... | Michael Bloemstein - MNU Alien Civil Affairs |
Crew
| Trent Opaloch | ... | Director of Photography |
| Bill Block | ... | Executive Producer |
| Neill Blomkamp | ... | Screenplay |
| Peter Jackson | ... | Producer |
| Terri Tatchell | ... | Screenplay |
| Elliot Ferwerda | ... | Executive Producer |
| Ken Kamins | ... | Executive Producer |
| Michael S. Murphey | ... | Production Supervisor |
| Neill Blomkamp | ... | Director |