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Forbidden Planet
Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!
Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!
Science Fiction - 1956
7.6
96%
80
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for 20 years, only to 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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Rated:
G
Runtime:
98 min
Release date:
23 Mar 1956
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$1,900,000
Revenue:
$3,250,000
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 3 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
[A] nifty interstellar meller.
– ,
TIME Magazine,
26 Jul 2011
fresh:
An ingenious script, excellent special effects and photography, and superior acting, make it an endearing winner.
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
26 Jan 2006
fresh:
Offers some of the most amusing creatures conceived since the Keystone cops.
– Bosley Crowther,
New York Times,
25 Mar 2006
fresh:
Imaginative gadgets galore, plus plenty of suspense and thrills, make the production a top offering in the space travel category.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
5 Jun 2007
fresh:
An engaging 1956 science fiction gloss of Shakespeare's Tempest.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
26 Jul 2011
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