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Avatar

"Enter the world of Pandora."

December 16, 2009 2h 42m 7.6/10 (33,240 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Avatar is a action/adventure film. directed by James Cameron. With a runtime of 2h 42m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, and Sigourney Weaver

Synopsis

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 16, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 2h 42m 162 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (33,240 votes)
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Budget $237M Production budget
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Box Office $2.9B 12.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$237,000,000
Revenue
$2,923,706,026

Production Companies

  • Dune Entertainment
  • Lightstorm Entertainment
  • 20th Century Fox
  • Ingenious Film Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avatar about?

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.

Who directed Avatar?

Avatar was directed by James Cameron.

How long is Avatar?

Avatar has a runtime of 2 hours and 42 minutes (162 minutes total).

When was Avatar released?

Avatar was released on December 16, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Avatar?

The main cast of Avatar includes Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez.

Is Avatar worth watching?

Avatar has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 33,240 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.