Sony Lands on Planet 51

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Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group has landed the U.S. distribution rights for the CG-animated family feature Planet 51.

According to Variety, TriStar Pictures will release the film, which features the voices of Dwayne Johnson and Jessica Biel, on Nov. 20, 2009.

The alien adventure comedy centers on an astronaut who lands on Planet 51 thinking he's the first to set foot on it. To his surprise, he discovers it's inhabited by little green people who live in a white picket-fenced world reminiscent of 1950s America. Film is produced by Ilion Animation Studios.

Justin Long, Seann William Scott, Gary Oldman and John Cleese round out the voice cast.

Planet 51 was released November 20th, 2009 and stars Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long, Gary Oldman, Seann William Scott, John Cleese, Freddie Benedict, Alan Marriott. The film is directed by Jorge Blanco, Javier Abad, Marcos Martínez.


Sources: Variety

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  1. comic book guy

    Jessica Biel may not be the best actress in Hollywood but I still hold her on a pedestal. Pedestal is what I call my face.

    4 years agoby @lostone01Flag

  2. T.Clark

    Nice voice cast

    4 years agoby @insertusernamehereFlag

  3. CelluloidDreams

    Jessica Biel is ona planet all her own...a planet called "Can't act"!

    However, that said, the plot sounds ...interesting!

    4 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

  4. CelluloidDreams

    Jessica Biel is ona planet all her own...a planet called "Can't act"!

    However, that said, the plot sounds ...interesting!

    4 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

  5. Nyfresh

    sounds cool

    4 years agoby @leo16Flag

  6. XJWS79

    Dwayne Johnson,Sean William Scott,Gary Oldman,Justin Long and Jessica Biel has the movies voice talent. It has potential to good. Which release date is it though Nov 2009 or July 2009

    4 years agoby @xjws79Flag

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