Movie
Watchmen
Overview
In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so they uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.
Details
- Release date
- 2009-03-04
- Runtime
- 163 min
- Genres
- Mystery, Action, Science Fiction
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Legendary Pictures, DC, Lawrence Gordon Productions, Lloyd Levin Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Malin Åkerman as Laurie Jupiter / Silk Spectre II
- Patrick Wilson as Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl II
- Billy Crudup as Jon Osterman / Dr. Manhattan
- Matthew Goode as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias
- Jackie Earle Haley as Walter Kovacs / Rorschach
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Edward Blake / The Comedian
- Carla Gugino as Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre
- Laura Mennell as Janey Slater
- Matt Frewer as Edgar Jacobi / Moloch the Mystic
- Stephen McHattie as Hollis Mason / Nite Owl
- Rob LaBelle as Wally Weaver
- Gary Houston as John McLaughlin
Crew
- Zack Snyder - Director
- Alex Tse - Screenplay
- David Hayter - Screenplay
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