Forbidden Planet

Film - 1956 - Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction

The story

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

Directed by

Fred M. Wilcox

Starring

Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Earl Holliman

Where to watch

hbo

Ratings

IMDb 7.5 out of 10

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Film · 1956 · Action & Adventure · Science-Fiction

Forbidden Planet

79% match1h 38mPG
HBO Max
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The story

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

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Forbidden Planet Official Trailer #1 - Leslie Ni
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5 / 10
58k votes
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93%
Tomatometer
3.61 / 5
45k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.3 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Science-Fiction
Runtime1h 38m
RatedPG
Release1956-03-23
Where to watch
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