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©2009
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1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Based on the screenplay by Edmund H. North
Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson finds herself face-to-face with an alien who has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her young stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to destroy humans that mankind is worth saving, but it may be too late
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008
Edited by Wayne Wahrman ; director of photography, David Tattersall ; music, Tyler Bates
Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, John Cleese, Jon Hamm, Kyle Chandler, Kathy Bates
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sci-fi disaster images and violence
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen 2.35:1; Dolby Digital
In English, French or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned