District 9

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. 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 master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.

Tagline

“You are not welcome here.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Science Fiction

Director

Neill Blomkamp

Original Language

EN

What is District 9 about?

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. 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 master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.

Who directed District 9?

District 9 was directed by Neill Blomkamp.

When was District 9 released?

District 9 was released on August 5, 2009.

How long is District 9?

District 9 has a runtime of 1h 52m.

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