Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 41%
TMDB Rating 5.8
IMDB Rating 5.8
RottenTomatoes Rating 34%

Financials

Revenue: $303,025,485

Budget: $209,000,000

Profit: + $94,025,485


Movie Details

Tag Line: The battle for Earth begins at sea.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Apr 11, 2012

Rating: 2017-01-17

Run Time: 2h 11m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: Hong Kong , Japan , United States of America

Production Companies: Universal Pictures , Hasbro , Bluegrass Films , Film 44 , October Pictures , dentsu


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Synopsis

When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones, part of an international naval coalition which becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage the hostile alien force of unimaginable strength. While taking on the invaders, Hopper must also try to live up to the potential that his brother, and his fiancée's father—an Admiral—expect of him.


Main Cast

Taylor Kitsch

Taylor Kitsch

Lieutenant Alex Hopper

Age : 43 | Popularity : 16%

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

Captain Yugi Nagata

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

Rihanna

Rihanna

Petty Officer Cora 'Weps' Raikes

Age : 36 | Popularity : 16%

Brooklyn Decker

Brooklyn Decker

Sam

Age : 37 | Popularity : 13%

Gregory D. Gadson

Gregory D. Gadson

Lieutenant Colonel Mick Canales

Age : 58 | Popularity : 3%

Hamish Linklater

Hamish Linklater

Cal Zapata

Age : 47 | Popularity : 11%

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Admiral Shane

Age : 72 | Popularity : 85%

Alexander Skarsgård

Alexander Skarsgård

Commander Stone Hopper

Age : 47 | Popularity : 20%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Peter Berg
Peter Berg
First Assistant Director
Eric Heffron
Eric Heffron
Michael J. Moore
Michael J. Moore
Script Supervisor
Julie Pitkanen
Julie Pitkanen
Rebecca Boyle
Rebecca Boyle
Second Assistant Director
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald
Writing Screenplay
Erich Hoeber
Erich Hoeber
Jon Hoeber
Jon Hoeber
Production Producer
Sarah Aubrey
Sarah Aubrey
Peter Berg
Peter Berg
Brian Goldner
Brian Goldner
Duncan Henderson
Duncan Henderson
Bennett Schneir
Bennett Schneir
Scott Stuber
Scott Stuber
Casting
Jamie Castro
Jamie Castro
John Brace
John Brace
Linda Lowy
Linda Lowy
Production Supervisor
Candice D. Campos
Candice D. Campos
Renee Confair
Renee Confair
Production Manager
Wendy Wong
Wendy Wong
Location Manager
Michael John Meehan
Michael John Meehan
Laura Sode-Matteson
Laura Sode-Matteson
George Wong
George Wong
ADR Voice Casting
Caitlin McKenna
Caitlin McKenna
Additional Casting
Judith Bouley
Judith Bouley
Katie Doyle
Katie Doyle
Meagan Lewis
Meagan Lewis
Extras Casting
Robin Batherson
Robin Batherson
Production Accountant
Cheri Hall
Cheri Hall
Production Coordinator
Karla Torres
Karla Torres
Nancy Honeycutt
Nancy Honeycutt
Michael A. Galasso
Michael A. Galasso
Production Secretary
Drew Barnett-Hamilton
Drew Barnett-Hamilton
Evan Johnson
Evan Johnson
David Becker
David Becker
Travel Coordinator
Mimi N. McGreal
Mimi N. McGreal
Sound Original Music Composer
Steve Jablonsky
Steve Jablonsky
Supervising Sound Editor
Darren King
Darren King
Gregory King
Gregory King
Sound Designer
Barbara Delpuech
Barbara Delpuech
Yann Delpuech
Yann Delpuech
Shaughnessy Hare
Shaughnessy Hare
Mike McKone
Mike McKone
Chris Scarabosio
Chris Scarabosio
Dan Yale
Dan Yale
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Beau Borders
Beau Borders
Frank A. Montaño
Frank A. Montaño
Paul Massey
Paul Massey
Andy Koyama
Andy Koyama
Music Editor
Alex Gibson
Alex Gibson
Jim Schultz
Jim Schultz
Sam Zeines
Sam Zeines
Orchestrator
Kevin Kaska
Kevin Kaska
Dialogue Editor
G.W. Brown
G.W. Brown
Joel Shryack
Joel Shryack
Darren King
Darren King
ADR Editor
G.W. Brown
G.W. Brown
Joel Shryack
Joel Shryack
Darren King
Darren King
Sound Mixer
Paul Ledford
Paul Ledford
Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Kline
Rick Kline
Gregory King
Gregory King
ADR Mixer
Brian Slack
Brian Slack
Charleen Richards-Steeves
Charleen Richards-Steeves
ADR Recordist
David Lucarelli
David Lucarelli
Assistant Sound Editor
Jeffrey Dyal
Jeffrey Dyal
E. Niles Klein
E. Niles Klein
Boom Operator
Charles J. Bond
Charles J. Bond
Daniel R. Garab
Daniel R. Garab
Jeffrey A. Humphreys
Jeffrey A. Humphreys
Foley Artist
Stefan Fraticelli
Stefan Fraticelli
John Sievert
John Sievert
Foley Mixer
Trent Richmond
Trent Richmond
Randy Wilson
Randy Wilson
Ron Mellegers
Ron Mellegers
Camera Director of Photography
Tobias A. Schliessler
Tobias A. Schliessler
Camera Operator
Robby Baumgartner
Robby Baumgartner
Chris Haarhoff
Chris Haarhoff
Don King
Don King
Duane Manwiller
Duane Manwiller
Maurice K. McGuire
Maurice K. McGuire
Chris Moseley
Chris Moseley
Patrick B. O'Brien
Patrick B. O'Brien
Steadicam Operator
Chris Haarhoff
Chris Haarhoff
Still Photographer
Frank Masi
Frank Masi
Aerial Director of Photography
Hans Bjerno
Hans Bjerno
Assistant Camera
Bobby Davison
Bobby Davison
Best Boy Grip
Gerald Autin
Gerald Autin
Steve Graves
Steve Graves
Walter Royle
Walter Royle
BTS Photographer
Jason Marvel
Jason Marvel
Digital Imaging Technician
Tim Nagasawa
Tim Nagasawa
Maninder K. Saini
Maninder K. Saini
Dolly Grip
Bryan Ashford
Bryan Ashford
Victor A. Shelehov
Victor A. Shelehov
Jeremy Webre
Jeremy Webre
Chris Gordon
Chris Gordon
Mike Schwake
Mike Schwake
Jeff 'Moose' Howery
Jeff 'Moose' Howery
Paul V. Perkins
Paul V. Perkins
First Assistant "A" Camera
Jimmy E. Jensen
Jimmy E. Jensen
Todd Schlopy
Todd Schlopy
First Assistant "B" Camera
Tony Nagy
Tony Nagy
Louie DeMarco
Louie DeMarco
First Assistant "C" Camera
Ian Clampett
Ian Clampett
Jeffrey S. Lorenz
Jeffrey S. Lorenz
First Assistant "D" Camera
David Homcy
David Homcy
Key Grip
Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson
Doug Cowden
Doug Cowden
Libra Head Technician
Chris Bangma
Chris Bangma
Jason Hibarger
Jason Hibarger
Jon Philion
Jon Philion
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Brent Egan
Brent Egan
Miguel Pask
Miguel Pask
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Rylan Akama
Rylan Akama
Tony Muller
Tony Muller
Scott Whitbread
Scott Whitbread
Second Assistant "C" Camera
Jeff Taylor
Jeff Taylor
Brian Matsumura
Brian Matsumura
Eric Wheeler
Eric Wheeler
Second Unit Director of Photography
Larry Blanford
Larry Blanford
Underwater Director of Photography
Pete Romano
Pete Romano
Epk Producer
Brandon Carroll
Brandon Carroll
Editing Editor
Colby Parker Jr.
Colby Parker Jr.
Billy Rich
Billy Rich
Paul Rubell
Paul Rubell
Color Timer
Jim Passon
Jim Passon
Colorist
Stefan Sonnenfeld
Stefan Sonnenfeld
Digital Intermediate Producer
Erik Rogers
Erik Rogers
First Assistant Editor
Gabriel Fleming
Gabriel Fleming
Chi-Yoon Chung
Chi-Yoon Chung
Jason Gaudio
Jason Gaudio
Melissa Lawson Cheung
Melissa Lawson Cheung
Robert Malina
Robert Malina
Art Set Decoration
Larry Dias
Larry Dias
Production Design
Neil Spisak
Neil Spisak
Art Direction
Aaron Haye
Aaron Haye
Scott P. Murphy
Scott P. Murphy
William Ladd Skinner
William Ladd Skinner
Art Department Coordinator
Christine Youngstrom
Christine Youngstrom
Theresa Greene
Theresa Greene
Construction Coordinator
Robert A. Blackburn
Robert A. Blackburn
Leadman
Brett C. Smith
Brett C. Smith
Edward J. Protiva
Edward J. Protiva
Set Designer
Jann K. Engel
Jann K. Engel
Robert Andrew Johnson
Robert Andrew Johnson
Darrell L. Wight
Darrell L. Wight
Sculptor
Chris Hopkins
Chris Hopkins
Property Master
Douglas Fox
Douglas Fox
Mychael Bates
Mychael Bates
Art Department Assistant
Sean Frohling
Sean Frohling
Kristopher Gifford
Kristopher Gifford
Austin Lawrence
Austin Lawrence
Christopher Poveromo
Christopher Poveromo
Michael Shapiro
Michael Shapiro
Dorothy Street
Dorothy Street
Assistant Art Director
Mark Robert Taylor
Mark Robert Taylor
Assistant Property Master
Michael P. Sweeney
Michael P. Sweeney
Concept Artist
Christian Pearce
Christian Pearce
Conceptual Illustrator
Harald Belker
Harald Belker
Carlos Huante
Carlos Huante
George Hull
George Hull
Jeff Julian
Jeff Julian
Steve Jung
Steve Jung
Tani Kunitake
Tani Kunitake
Josh Nizzi
Josh Nizzi
Oliver Scholl
Oliver Scholl
Construction Buyer
Elvin Yoshida
Elvin Yoshida
Construction Foreman
William H. Phen Jr.
William H. Phen Jr.
Graphic Designer
Andrew Campbell
Andrew Campbell
Roger Johnson
Roger Johnson
Painter
Ben Woodworth
Ben Woodworth
Set Decorating Coordinator
Rachel Nowik
Rachel Nowik
Set Dresser
K. Wing Chin
K. Wing Chin
Ron Cookson
Ron Cookson
Daniel Coulthard
Daniel Coulthard
Marcus Epps
Marcus Epps
Daniel Hamilton
Daniel Hamilton
George Hess
George Hess
Joe Pfaltzgraf
Joe Pfaltzgraf
Benton E. Tedlie
Benton E. Tedlie
Gordon Thomas
Gordon Thomas
Jana Treadwell
Jana Treadwell
Joe Viau
Joe Viau
Karl Weaver
Karl Weaver
Daniel A. Maes
Daniel A. Maes
Michael C. Magno
Michael C. Magno
Antonio Andraus
Antonio Andraus
Rick Reeder
Rick Reeder
Standby Painter
Vinson Jae
Vinson Jae
Jesse Valdez
Jesse Valdez
Storyboard Artist
Richard Bennett
Richard Bennett
David J. Negrón Jr.
David J. Negrón Jr.
Tracey Wilson
Tracey Wilson
Swing
Hugh England
Hugh England
Tom Penny
Tom Penny
Mike Peters
Mike Peters
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Louise Mingenbach
Louise Mingenbach
Kimberly A. Tillman
Kimberly A. Tillman
Roberto Craciunica
Roberto Craciunica
Makeup Department Head
Jeff Dawn
Jeff Dawn
Allan A. Apone
Allan A. Apone
Costume Supervisor
Mitchell Ray Kenney
Mitchell Ray Kenney
Hairstylist
Mahealani Diego
Mahealani Diego
Mary L. Mastro
Mary L. Mastro
Yolanda Mercadel
Yolanda Mercadel
Makeup Artist
Cheri Minns
Cheri Minns
Steve LaPorte
Steve LaPorte
Set Costumer
Corey Bronson
Corey Bronson
Maryann Dearmore
Maryann Dearmore
Daniel Dirks
Daniel Dirks
Mitzi Haralson
Mitzi Haralson
Alema K. Ryder
Alema K. Ryder
Cory Ching
Cory Ching
Charles W. Kaeo
Charles W. Kaeo
Ager/Dyer
Michele Flynn
Michele Flynn
Costume Assistant
Max Juette
Max Juette
Patrick Byrnes
Patrick Byrnes
Costumer
Heather Rae Miller
Heather Rae Miller
Robyn Zucker
Robyn Zucker
Sarah P. Koeppe
Sarah P. Koeppe
Key Costumer
Amy Arnold
Amy Arnold
Dallas D. Dornan
Dallas D. Dornan
Jose S. Hernandez
Jose S. Hernandez
Seamstress
Suzanne M.B. Chambliss
Suzanne M.B. Chambliss
Crew Scenic Artist
Andrew M. Casbon III
Andrew M. Casbon III
Visual Effects Editor
Austin Basile
Austin Basile
Joseph Derrico III
Joseph Derrico III
Xinyi Puah
Xinyi Puah
Jody Rogers
Jody Rogers
Greg Hyman
Greg Hyman
Visual Effects Art Director
Aaron McBride
Aaron McBride
Stunt Coordinator
Kevin Scott
Kevin Scott
Video Assist Operator
Paul Murphey
Paul Murphey
Cableman
Richard O'Linke Jr.
Richard O'Linke Jr.
Transportation Coordinator
Aaron Skalka
Aaron Skalka
Dialect Coach
Brian C. Hirono
Brian C. Hirono
Unit Publicist
Ernie Malik
Ernie Malik
Digital Effects Supervisor
Earl A. Hibbert
Earl A. Hibbert
Stunts
Sala Baker
Sala Baker
Janene Carleton
Janene Carleton
Generator Operator
Mark Haas
Mark Haas
Techno Crane Operator
Art Villasenor
Art Villasenor
Propmaker
Derick Broderman
Derick Broderman
Edward Medeiros Jr.
Edward Medeiros Jr.
CG Supervisor
Andy Lesniak
Andy Lesniak
Willi Geiger
Willi Geiger
Robert Weaver
Robert Weaver
Zai Ortiz
Zai Ortiz
Paul Ghezzo
Paul Ghezzo
Justin Mitchell
Justin Mitchell
Chad Wiebe
Chad Wiebe
Michael Blackbourn
Michael Blackbourn
Sequence Supervisor
David Marsh
David Marsh
Armorer
Scot A. McKay
Scot A. McKay
Andrew Petrotta
Andrew Petrotta
Marine Coordinator
Matthew H. O'Connor
Matthew H. O'Connor
Production Controller
Allen E. Taylor
Allen E. Taylor
Stunt Double
Shauna Duggins
Shauna Duggins
Visual Effects Visual Effects Supervisor
Grady Cofer
Grady Cofer
Chris Harvey
Chris Harvey
Winston Helgason
Winston Helgason
Pablo Helman
Pablo Helman
Pete Jopling
Pete Jopling
Nathan McGuinness
Nathan McGuinness
Paul Mitchell
Paul Mitchell
Danielle Plantec
Danielle Plantec
Stephan Trojansky
Stephan Trojansky
Visual Effects Producer
Dominic Sidoli
Dominic Sidoli
David Sanger
David Sanger
Rick Lupton
Rick Lupton
Jeanmarie King
Jeanmarie King
Colleen Jenkinson
Colleen Jenkinson
Robert E. Evans
Robert E. Evans
Kevin Elam
Kevin Elam
Jeanie King
Jeanie King
Animation
Jeremy Stewart
Jeremy Stewart
Travis Tohill
Travis Tohill
Shawn Kelly
Shawn Kelly
Lead Animator
Jean-Denis Haas
Jean-Denis Haas
Maia Kayser
Maia Kayser
Rick O'Connor
Rick O'Connor
John Zdankiewicz
John Zdankiewicz
Compositing Supervisor
Michael Conte
Michael Conte
Marshall Richard Krasser
Marshall Richard Krasser
Stefano Trivelli
Stefano Trivelli
Stephen Pepper
Stephen Pepper
Matte Painter
Kalene Dunsmoor
Kalene Dunsmoor
Pre-Visualization Supervisor
Barry Howell
Barry Howell
Joshua Wassung
Joshua Wassung
Visual Effects Coordinator
Adam J. Cohn
Adam J. Cohn
Catherine Liu
Catherine Liu
C. Alexander Sears
C. Alexander Sears
Zachary Smith
Zachary Smith
Rene Toye
Rene Toye
Wyatt Hannon
Wyatt Hannon
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Courteney Smith
Courteney Smith
Visual Effects
Takayuki Sato
Takayuki Sato
Hiroshi Mori
Hiroshi Mori
Lighting Best Boy Electric
Frank R. Jimenez Jr.
Frank R. Jimenez Jr.
James Hatridge
James Hatridge
Gaffer
Bob E. Krattiger
Bob E. Krattiger
Dan Riffel
Dan Riffel
Electrician
Danielle Greenup
Danielle Greenup
Jason Lamport
Jason Lamport
Tim Stratton
Tim Stratton
Justin Wright
Justin Wright
Russell Beard
Russell Beard
Jacob Borck
Jacob Borck
Mike Gerzevitz
Mike Gerzevitz
Mikey Jechort
Mikey Jechort
Dave Lujan
Dave Lujan
David McGrory
David McGrory
Ralph Walters
Ralph Walters
Steve Zeiger
Steve Zeiger
Key Rigging Grip
Kim Heath
Kim Heath
Rigging Gaffer
Dennis J. Lootens
Dennis J. Lootens
Rigging Grip
Gary Cadow
Gary Cadow
Jeremy Selsor
Jeremy Selsor
Rob Skuse
Rob Skuse
Bridget Da Gama
Bridget Da Gama
Mike Nami Jr.
Mike Nami Jr.
Michael Nissen
Michael Nissen
Jonathan Plaeger
Jonathan Plaeger
Rell Putt
Rell Putt
Daniel Strong
Daniel Strong
Curt Burlin
Curt Burlin
James J. Hughes
James J. Hughes
James W. Larkin III
James W. Larkin III
Lighting Artist
Jason Gross
Jason Gross
Ross Wallis
Ross Wallis
Christopher Ahrens
Christopher Ahrens
Blair Werschler
Blair Werschler
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