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District 9 is a 2009 science fiction action film directed by Neill Blomkamp in his feature film debut, written by Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, and produced by Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham. It is a co-production of New Zealand, the United States, and South Africa.
Aug 14, 2009 · A government agent exposed to alien biotechnology becomes a target of a corporation that wants to evict the alien population from Johannesburg. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 2009 action sci-fi film.
The refugee camp where the aliens were located has deteriorated into a militarized ghetto called District 9, where they are confined and exploited in squalor. In 2010, the munitions corporation, Multi-National United, is contracted to forcibly evict the population with operative Wikus van der Merwe in charge.
Aug 12, 2009 · A sci-fi thriller about a human bureaucrat who becomes infected by an alien virus and tries to help them return to their mothership. The film explores themes of racism, xenophobia and apartheid in South Africa, but suffers from a weak third act.
Aug 14, 2009 · District 9 is a sci-fi film about aliens stranded in South Africa and the human who tries to help them. See the critics' ratings, the trailer, and the cast of this acclaimed movie.
Aug 11, 2023 · A science-fiction action film set in Johannesburg, South Africa, District 9 sees a group of "prawn" aliens stranded on Earth. They're eventually forced to relocate from one...
May 16, 2020 · Learn how the sci-fi thriller District 9 depicts class inequality and alien encounter in South Africa. Find out what happens to Wikus, the main character who transforms into an alien, and the fate of the alien population.
