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Battleship (2012)

PG_13 131 min  -  Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller  -   18 May 2012 (USA)
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A fleet of ships is forced to do battle with an armada of unknown origins in order to discover and thwart their destructive goals.

Director:

Peter Berg
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Taylor Kitsch ...
Alexander Skarsgård ...
Rihanna ...
Brooklyn Decker ...
Tadanobu Asano ...
Hamish Linklater ...
Cal Zapata
Liam Neeson ...
Peter MacNicol ...
Secretary of Defense
John Tui ...
Jesse Plemons ...
Boatswain Mate Seaman Jimmy 'Ordy' Ord
Gregory D. Gadson Gregory D. Gadson ...
Lieutenant Colonel Mick Canales
Jerry Ferrara ...
Sampson JOOD Strodell
Adam Godley ...
Dr. Nogrady
Rico McClinton ...
Captain Browley
Joji Yoshida ...
Chief Engineer Hiroki
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Storyline

Based on the classic Hasbro naval combat game, Battleship is the story of an international fleet of ships who come across an alien armada whilst on a Naval war games exercise. An intense battle ensues over sea, land and air. What do they aliens - known as 'The Regents' - want? Written by Anonymous  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Armada | Alien | Ship | Naval | Battle  | See more »

Taglines:

The battle for Earth begins at sea. See more »

Genres:

Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence, action and destruction, and for language See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Batalla naval See more »

Filming Locations:

Hong Kong, China See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$209,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

€2,137,456 (Italy) (15 April 2012) (420 Screens)

Gross:

$25,534,825 (USA) (20 May 2012)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

SDDS  | Datasat  | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The battleship Missouri was the key plot of the movie Under Siege, where it was about to be decommissioned. In Battleship, this boat is set as a museum. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When the glass breaks, Stone has gloves on, then in the next shot he doesn't, then they are back on in the last shot See more »

Quotes

[from trailer]
Alex Hopper: Where do we find him?
Crew Member: Just fished him right out of the water.
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Crazy Credits

Stay until the end of the credits for an additional final scene. See more »

Connections

References The Pink Panther (1963) See more »

Soundtracks

"Hang 'em High"
Written and Performed by Dropkick Murphys
From the album "Going Out in Style" (Born and Bred Records, 2011) See more »